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Zardari to launch ‘Friends of Pakistan’ initiative in NY

by hussain | September 20, 2008 at 01:55 am

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President Asif Zardari will launch a “Friends of Pakistan” initiative in New York next week to garner urgently- required economic and security assistance from leading members of the international community official sources said here Saturday.

The Friends of Pakistan (FOP) forum will hold its first meeting on September 26 on the sidelines of the 63rd United Nations General Assembly session. It will be co-chaired by Pakistan and either the United States or the United Kingdom.

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Uwe Paschen

flagged this story as Good Stuff

at 00:11 on September 21st, 2008

hussain, I like this story. It's good stuff. Good luck with that, the timing could not be much worth.

hussain

at 07:54 on September 21st, 2008

Paschen, thanks for flag.

adil hussain (not verified)

at 02:31 on October 5th, 2008

it will be hard to recover from this, all the time help(charity) is poured in the economy, both from domestic and forigen, but where does all go? what about nawaz sharif qarz uttaro sceme(money collection scheme), when even an empty stomach gave to maintan our national respect, what happend then, i dont see much change now also, just let us pray ALLAH HEE HAFIZ pakistan kaa