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India-Pakistan
Zardari, Cameron pledge to work together against militancy
2011-07-02
[Dawn] President Asif Ali President Ten Percent Zardari
... sticky-fingered husband of the late Benazir Bhutto ...
and the British Prime Minister David Cameron
... has stated that he is certainly a big Thatcher fan, but I don't know whether that makes me a Thatcherite, which means he's not. Since he is not deeply ideological he lacks core principles and is easily led. He has been described as certainly not a Pitt, Elder or Younger, but he does wear a nice suit so maybe he's Beau Brummel ...
agreed on Friday at their meeting here that both countries will continue to work together for fighting militancy and for promoting peace in the region.

The two leaders at their meeting at the Downing Street welcomed the ongoing collaboration between the UK and Pakistain to tackle violent extremism and radicalisation and agreed to enhance cooperation in support of a comprehensive approach by the government of Pakistain.

The meeting was also attended by Chairman Pakistain People's Party (PPP)Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Prime Minister Cameron warmly received the Pak leader on his arrival at the Downing Street and shook hands warmly outside the famous number 10 door.

Briefing the media, Farhatullah Babar, Spokesperson to the President said that Pakistain and United Kingdom agreed to prepare a comprehensive plan of action to intensify cooperation in trade and business, defence, development, education, health, security and cultural cooperation.

Both the leaders in their discussion had consensual view that terrorism was the enemy of both Pakistain and Britannia and that the two countries should continue to work together to fight the menace.

President Zardari said UK has always supported democracy and he was confident that Britannia will continue to support democracy and democratic institutions in Pakistain.
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