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For war against terrorism, British ministers in Islamabad

Islamabad : Pakistan | about 1 month ago

British Home Secretary Alan JohnsonAlan Johnson and Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth will talk with President Asif Ali ZardariAsif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, army chief General Ashfaq KayaniAshfaq Kayani in his two-day visit.

‘The talks will searched out the ways to promote cooperation in the war against terrorism and defence between the two countries,AFP.

A statement by the British high commission in Islamabad quoted that stable and secure Pakistan will be playing vital role for security in Afghanistan and for UK security as well.

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