Karachi: Munter reiterates US take on drone strikes

Terming the drone attacks as part of war on terror, US envoy to Pakistan Cameron Phelps Munter has assured Pakistan of all-out support in this regard, Dunya News reported on Friday.
Talking to media after paying homage to Qauid-e-Azam at his mausoleum at Karachi, Munter said I want to strengthen the bilateral ties between the US and Pakistan, and wished that the people of both the countries also respect each other.
The envoy said that instability in Afghanistan would harm Pakistan too but assured complete support to the latter in the ongoing war on terror. He said that Donors Conference would be held in mid November. He said that the US wanted to boost trade ties with Pakistan. He thanked the people of Pakistan for extending a warm welcome to him on his arrival here. Munter was flanked by his wife and US Consul General William Martin.

Chaudhry Shujaat was not part of NRO deal, says Patterson

US envoy to Pakistan has said that Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain was not a part of NRO deal between Musharraf and Benazir Bhutto and hence NRO related allegations on him are false.A banquet was organized in honor of the US envoy to Pakistan N.W. Patterson in Islamabad by PML-Q. Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain said that N.W. Paterson has rendered invaluable services for ameliorating bilateral ties between US and Pakistan..While talking to the media, N.W. Patterson said that she was impressed by the political vision and suggestions of Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain.
Statement of US Envoy irresponsible:Rashid Qureshi
Spokesman of ex-president General (R) Pervez Musharraf, Rashid Qureshi has termed the statement of US Envoy irresponsible and unnecessary. He added sarcastically that the US Envoy was never invited by General Musharraf in any of the cabinet meetings however if Chaudhry Shujaat had invited her in any meeting then it would be better to ask him about the matter.

Zardari, Karimov discuss ties, regional situation

TASHKENT: President Asif Ali Zardari and his Uzbek counterpart Islam Karimov had a bilateral meeting here on Friday and discussed the matters of mutual interest.

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Zardari, Hu hold another bilateral meeting

TASHKENT: President Asif Ali Zardari and Chinese President Hu Jintao held another bilateral meeting here on Friday and discussed bilateral ties as well as matters of mutual interest.

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Hamid Karzai Due In Islamabad Tomorrow

Afghan President Hamid Karzai would arrive in Pakistan tomorrow on a two-day visit.
Karzai would be visiting the country for the first time after being elected as president for the second term. During his stay, Karzai would meet President Zardari and PM Gilani.
The foreign ministry said that the said visit would boost the bilateral ties between the two countries.
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President Zardari Meets President Gul in Turkey

Pakistan News: President Asif Ali Zardari met with his Turkish counterpart President Abudllah Gul and discussed matters of mutual interests in Istanbul.
The two leaders deliberated upon important international issues, bilateral ties and trilateral conference besides regional security situation including Afghanistan insurgency and role of Pakistan in war on terror.
An international conference on Afghanistan regarding talks with Taliban to establish peace in the region is being kicked off in Istanbul today.

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President Zardari Meets President Gul in Turkey was first posted on January 25, 2010 at 4:12 pm.

PM Gilani and Miliband Discuss Bilateral Ties

Pakistan News: British Foreign Secretary David Miliband called on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and discussed bilateral ties and regional situation on Saturday.
Gilani urged Miliband to help address Pak-India disputes besides playing a positive role in settling regional disputes. He told Miliband that war on terror has incurred over $35billion financial losses on Pakistan.
Gilani called upon the international community to fulfil its aid commitments.

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PM Gilani and Miliband Discuss Bilateral Ties was first posted on January 9, 2010 at 5:10 pm.

Altaf Greets Nation on Eid-ul-Azha eve

LONDON: The Quaid Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has expressed greeting to nation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha festival on Saturday.

In his message to nation, he said the hold day of Eid-ul-Ezha will bring prosperity to Pakistan and its people.

This he said while addressing the members of MQM coordination committee at Khidmat-e-Kahalq Foundation (KKF) Center here in Karachi on Saturday.

He also offered salute to those who deposited animals’ hides into KKF, saying you have contributed to minimize the sufferings of the needy people through charity of animals’ hides.

He hoped KKF to make, yet another time, the record of hides’ collection through out country.

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Altaf Greets Nation on Eid-ul-Azha eve was first posted on November 29, 2009 at 12:03 pm.

David Miliband, FM Qureshi Discuss Bilateral Issues

PORT OF SPAIN, Pakistan News: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband held meeting to discuss the issues relating to strengthen bilateral ties here on the sidelines of European Union Conference on Saturday.

Issues relating to strategic dialogues and promotion of bilateral ties came during discussion, sources said.

UK Foreign Secretary Miliband, on the occasion, lauded Pakistan efforts on war against terror and for efforts to bring peace and stability in the region.

Britain will keep continue unconditional support to Pakistan, he added.

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David Miliband, FM Qureshi Discuss Bilateral Issues was first posted on November 29, 2009 at 12:07 pm.

Hillary Clinton Meets President Zardari

NEW YORK: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on President Asif Ali Zardari here at a local hotel on Thursday.

According to sources, two leaders exchanged views on the matters relating to bilateral ties of two nations, ongoing war on terrorism and situation of regional and international peace besides; President Zardari also thanked Clinton over the approval of Kerry-Lugar aid bill from US Senate.

Interior Minister Rehman Malik, Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Pakistan envoy to US Hussain Haqqani were also present during the two leaders’ meeting, sources said.

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Hillary Clinton Meets President Zardari was first posted on September 25, 2009 at 1:02 pm.
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