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Afghanistan
PM Sharif meets Afghan President Ghani, reiterates commitment to fighting terrorism
2017-06-11
[DAWN] Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf...
and Afghanistan's Caped President Ashraf Ghani
...former chancellor of Kabul University, now president of Afghanistan. Before returning to Afghanistan in 2002 he was a scholar of political science and anthropology. He worked at the World Bank working on international development assistance. As Finance Minister of Afghanistan between July 2002 and December 2004, he led Afghanistan's attempted economic recovery until the Karzais stole all the money. ..
held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana, a statement from the Foreign Office stated Saturday.

The PM recounted the human and economic sacrifices made by Pakistain in fighting terrorism in the meeting, which revolved around terrorism-related issues faced by the two neighbouring nations.

"Prime Minister Sharif joined President Ghani in condemning the recent terror attacks, especially the wave of violence in Kabul following a truck bomber in [the] centre of the city last week resulting in loss of life and injury of hundreds of people." the statement read.

Posted by:Fred

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