Greek PM meets Turkish counterpart
May 14, 2010 by Trend PK
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ATHENS: The prime ministers of longtime rivals Greece and Turkey met on Friday to ease tensions and discuss cuts in defence spending, a crucial step for Athens as it struggles with a debt crisis that is shaking the euro.
Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Athens with 10 ministers and about 80 businessmen to begin what both sides hope will be a new era in ties between the two NATO members.
India-Pakistan Detente Useful: Holbrooke
January 17, 2010 by Trend PK
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Richard Holbrooke has said that he has no plans of helping India and Pakistan at the moment. Pakistan is justified to look into matters of security due to its Geographical and Defense condition.
Holbrooke says he would welcome easing of tensions and improving relations between Pakistan and India, however both countries need to work out their own ways to improve their relations. Holbrooke says that during his trips to India he is always asked to play a role to improve relations however Holbrooke said that he is not playing any roles to ease tensions between the two countries.
It is important to have good relations between the two countries to solve the problems of Afghanistan.
India-Pakistan Detente Useful: Holbrooke was first posted on January 17, 2010 at 10:37 pm.
