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UK wants to
see Pak back into CW fold
By Our Diplomatic Correspondent
ISLAMABAD,—British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has congratulated
President Pervez Musharraf over conduct of fair and transparent
elections in Pakistan saying UK wants Pakistan re-admission into Common
Wealth (CW) as its important member. .
“Following the general elections UK wants to see again Pakistan to be
important member of CW so that it could play its role”, Gordon Brown
said this during his telephonic conversation with President Pervez
Musharraf Tuesday.
Giving details of the telephonic talks between the two leaders foreign
office spokesman Muhammad Sadiq told Online both president Musharraf and
British PM exchanged views on political situation of Pakistan and
overall situation of the region and British premier congratulated
president Pervez Musharraf over fair and transparent elections in the
country. British Prime Minister told he would soon send his foreign
minister to Pakistan to hold talks with Pakistani leadership on the
matters of mutual interest and regional situation. |