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ISLAMABAD, Feb 9 (APP):
Interior Minister A. Rehman Malik Tuesday told the National Assembly that the
statements of US Secretary Defence Robert Gates and Provincial Minister for
Information Bashir Bilour were misquoted by media regarding presence of Black
Water and DynCorp in Pakistan. “US Secretary Defence Robert
Gates and Bashir Bilour were misquoted by the media as both have categorically
denied the presence of Black Water in Pakistan.”
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ISLAMABAD, Feb 9 (APP): The
Lower House of the Parliament Tuesday admitted an adjournment motion
to discuss conviction of Dr Afia Siddiqui by a US Jury. The House would now hold a
debate on the adjournment motion moved by the members from different political
parties including PML-N MNAs Birjees Tahir and Tahira Aurangzeb, PML-N and Marvi
Memon, PML-Q.
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LONDON, Feb 09 (APP)-The
UK-based Association of Pakistani origin Lawyers (APL) has announced its
complete support to the campaign initiated by British parliamentarian Lord Nazir
Ahmed to seek a fair trial of Dr.Aafia Siddiqui. APL Chair Barrister Amjad Malik,
said Tuesday that western media has blacked out Dr.Siddiqui’s conviction and
reactions including reservations on trial which shows that it is always ready to
rub under the carpet some of the worst human rights abuses when it comes to
their national interest.
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ISLAMABAD, Feb 9 (APP): A high
powered delegation of Sichuan Province of China visited Islamabad Chamber of
Commerce and Industry (ICCI) here on Tuesday and discussed possibilities to
further enhance trade, investment and economic cooperation with Pakistan.The
delegation led by Vice Governor of Sichuan province, Huang Xiaoxiang
particularly discussed the possibilities of enhancing cooperation in
agriculture, manufacturing and energy sectors.Addressing the business community,
Huang Xiaoxiang said that Pakistan and China enjoy infinite friendship, adding
that China was always keen to widen and deepen its relations with Pakistan in
all areas particularly in economic sphere.
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ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 (APP): President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said that speedy dispensation of justice to citizens is the foremost priority of the PPP government.The President was talking to a 24-member Frontier Bar Council which called on him here late Monday night. The President urged the lawyers community to gear up their efforts to meet the litigants’ expectations.
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KARACHI, Feb 8 (APP): Pakistan
is a peace-loving country and does not want to be engaged in an arms race. Its
strategic as well as conventional capabilities are focused towards legitimate
defence needs and promotion of peace.This was stated by Prime Minister Syed
Yusuf Raza Gilani while speaking as chief guest at the induction ceremony of PNS
Shamsheer at the PN Dockyard here on Monday.The vessel is a multi-mission
frigate and is second of four ships to be acquired under F-22 P Frigate
programme.
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 ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 (APP):
President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday called for taking Pak-China bilateral trade
and commercial ties to new heights as the two countries were friends and natural
partners in the economic growth of the region.“Strengthening and expanding
cooperation with China in all fields is one of the key principles guiding
Pakistan’s foreign policy,” the President said during his meeting with Chinese
delegation led by Huang Xinoxiang, Vice Governor Sichuan Province of China, who
called on him at Presidency.
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KARACHI, Feb 8 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has lauded Chinese cooperation in the development of Gwadar Port.He was speaking as chief guest at the induction ceremony of PNS Shamsheer at the Naval Dockyard here on Monday.The keel of the vessel was laid in July 2008 in Hudong Shipyard of China.
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 KARACHI, Feb 8 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, has assured Mrs Ismat Siddiqui, mother of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, and her sister Dr. Fauzia Siddiqui that the government would continue to extend diplomatic, legal and moral support for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui. An official statement here on Monday said that the mother and sister of
Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, apprised the Prime Minister of the details of the
decision given by a US Jury against Dr. Aafia as well as the procedure
and legal system in America.
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 ISLAMABAD, Feb 8 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Qamar Zaman Kaira Monday emphasized the need for further strengthening the existing bilateral relations between Pakistan and Norway in the field of media and share the expertise and experiences.Talking to Norwegian Ambassador to Pakistan, Robert Kvile, who called
on him here, he said world is becoming a global village and there is a
need of understanding the demands of this dynamic media.
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