Future lies in trade not in aid: Gilani
By: Shaiq Hussain | Published: July 09, 2008KUALA LUMPUR - Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to fight against terrorism saying the cowardly acts of terror couldn’t dampen Islamabad’s firm resolve to eradicate the menace. The Prime Minister said this while addressing the 6th D-8 Summit which was opened by Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi here. The D-8 comprises Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan and Turkey. The theme of the meeting was ‘Meeting Challenges Through Innovative Cooperation’. Among the other leaders who attended the
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Letter
- Does a govt exist here? Page 7
- All records broken Page 7
- Running in circles Page 7
- More to come Page 7
- Time to quit Page 7
