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Prime minister of Pakistan arrives in Dubai to hold talks with Zardari

Yousuf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of Pakistan, arrived in Dubai on Wednesday.

  • By Ashfaq Ahmed, Senior Reporter
  • Published: 17:49 July 9, 2008
  • Gulf News

  • Image Credit: Gulf News Archive
  • Gilani will hold talks with Zardari and other PPP leaders and party members

Dubai: Yousuf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of Pakistan, arrived in Dubai on Wednesday.

The prime minister, who is on way to Pakistan from Malaysia, was received at Dubai airport by Asif Ali Zardari, Chairman of Pakistan People's Party (PPP).

Gilani, who is on a two-day private visit, is in Dubai to hold talks with Zardari and other PPP leaders and party members.

Restoration of the deposed judges, future of Pakistan coalition government and tackling militancy will all crop up during the meeting.

Sherry Rahman, Information Minister, Syed Khursheed Ahmad Shah, Federal Minister for Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis, and other PPP party leaders are in Dubai to take part in the meeting.

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