Gilani raises Bajaur airstrike with Bush

Published: May 19, 2008

SHARM El-SHEIKH (Agencies) - Pakistan and United States Sunday vowed to enhance their bilateral economic and defence cooperation, and affirmed the resolve to transform existing ties into long-term strategic partnership. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and US President George W Bush who met here on the sidelines of World Economic Forum on Middle East, discussed ways and means to enhance economic cooperation between US and Pakistan in diverse fields. Bush and Gilani also pledged to fight terrorism with strong relations between the two nations in the aftermath of elections that seated new

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