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Zardari underscores intelligence sharing with UK
[Dawn] President  Asif Ali President Ten PercentZardari ... sticky-fingered husband of the late Benazir Bhutto ... in his meeting on Saturday with British Home Secretary Theresa May, underscored the need for further enhancing intelligence sharing with the UK to combat militancy and terrorism. Matters pertaining to Pakistain-UK bilateral relations, the role of Pak-origin British citizens in Pakistain and their positive contributions and operations against terrorism were discussed during the meeting. Hereditary Chairman, Pakistain People's Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was also present during the meeting. British Home Secretary Theresa May was accompanied by Charles Farr, DG Security and Counter Terrorism, and senior Home Office officials Fiona Cunningham and Faye Johnson while from Pakistain's side Secretary General Salman Farouqi, High Commissioner Wajid Shamusul Hasan, Spokesperson Farhatullah Babar and other bigwigs were also present during the meeting. Briefing the media, Spokesperson Farhatullah Babar said while discussing Pak-UK bilateral relations, the President highlighted the historical equation of the two countries and underscored the need to enhance multifaceted strategic partnership between the two countries. Posted by: Fred 2011-07-03 |
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