Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik upon arrival in UK had a telephonic communication with MQM leader Altaf Hussain and briefed him about the overall condition of the country especially the current situation of Karachi. Interior Minister Rehman Malik while talking to MQM leader Altaf Hussain on the phone discussed various issues of the country and especially the condition of Karachi was discussed in detail. As per media reports Rehman Malik conveyed goodwill message to Altaf Hussain from the president Asif Ali Zardari and the Prime Minister Yousaf Reza Gillani. While talking to Rehman Malik on the phone MQM leader Altaf Hussain appreciated the efforts done by his government to maintain the security situation of Karachi and paying a visit to the affected areas. MQM leader also mentioned that the affectees are still waiting for a concrete step taken towards providing security to the residents of Sher Shah Market and the threats which are also being given to the shop keepers to keep their businesses closed. Rehman Malik informed Altaf Hussain that he has already directed the law enforcement agencies to look into the matter and resolve the issue. Rehman Malik intends to have a detailed meeting with the MQM leader and discuss all the issues in detail.