As many as 247 peace activists from Pakistan would participate in the 8th Joint Convention of the ‘Pakistan-India People’s Forum for Peace and Democracy (PIPFPD)’ in Allahabad India on December 29, 30 and 31. Before this the seven joint conventions have been held since its formation in 1994. The previous conventions were held in Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Bangalore, Calcutta and Delhi. During the three-day convention, around 500 delegates from both countries will deliberate on the Paksiatn-India peace process and highlight people’s perspective on trade, river waters, detained fisherfolk from both sides, the Kashmir conflict and other issues. The prominent people from Sindh’s provincial chapter of the PIPFPD participating in the convention include Asad Iqbal Butt, Muneer Memon, Shakoor Abbasi, Rana Siddiqui, Zafar Rajput Advocate, Lala Hassan Pathan, Khadim Mirani, Sadia Baloch, Jabbar Khaskheli and Adam Malik.