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Thursday 28 September 2006

PM and Pakistani President have wide-ranging talks

28 September 2006

Tony Blair and President Musharraf of Pakistan hold talks at Chequers Tony Blair has welcomed President Musharraf of Pakistan to Chequers for talks on terrorism, Afghanistan and relations with India.

The two leaders talked for over an hour in a private meeting.

The PM thanked President Musharraf for Pakistan’s help in the investigations following the 7/7 attacks and its assistance in foiling foil the transatlantic terror plot over the summer.

They also both reiterated their commitment to ensuring that the Taliban and Al Qaida are never able to re-establish a foothold in Afghanistan.

The UK is the biggest foreign investor in Pakistan, and is Pakistan’s 5th largest export market.

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