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Pakistan and North Korea to strengthen ties
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan and Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea have reiterated their mutual desire to further expand and broaden bilateral relations in the area of trade, economy and defence.This was discussed during a meeting between Senior Federal Minister and Minister for Defence, Rao Sikandar Iqbal, and the ambassador of Democratic Republic of Korea to Pakistan, Ri Yong Hwan, who called on the Minister here Tuesday. Both sides underlined the need for closer cooperation particularly in the field of defence. The Minister briefed the envoy about the steps taken by the present government for the social, economic and political development of the country. The envoy deeply appreciated the policies initiated by the government. Posted by: john 2006-07-05 |
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