The two-day secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan concluded here on Tuesday. The Pakistan side was led by Defence Secretary Nargis Sethi and the Indian side by her counterpart Shashikant Sharma. A joint statement issued following the conclusion of two day Defence Secretary level talks between the two countries on Siachen said it was agreed to continue the dialogue on Siachen in keeping with the desire of the leaders of both countries for early resolution of all outstanding issues. Speaking to media representatives, the Indian defence secretary said that the two countries had made progress on the Siachen dispute. Sharma said both sides had exchanged recommendations in order to resolve the dispute. He said India and Pakistan had prepared a list of recommendations for a resolution which would be presented to both governments.