GEENRAL MUSHARRAF RETURNS AFTER HIS TRIP TO HAVANA AND OTHER COUNTRIES

GEENRAL MUSHARRAF RETURNS AFTER HIS TRIP TO HAVANA AND OTHER COUNTRIES ISLAMABAD, APRIL 20 (KUNA) -- CHIEF EXECUTIVE GENERAL PERVEZ MUSHARRAF ARRIVED HERE THURSDAY AFTER ATTENDING THE HAVANA SUMMIT OF G 77 COUNTRIES AND OFFICIAL VISITS TO EGYPT AND LIBYA.
DURING HIS VISIT TO HAVANA, CUBA, GENERAL MUSHARRAF LED THE PAKISTANI DELEGATION, WHICH EMPHASIZED THE NEED TO HAVE NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT OF THE DISPUTES WORLD OVER AND A MORE STREAMLINED INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM TO HELP THE POOR COUNTRIES.
ON THE SIDELINES OF THE SUMMIT IN HAVANA, HE ALSO MET A NUMBER OF WORLD LEADERS TO WORK OUT WAYS AND MEANS TO ENHANCE COOPERATION BETWEEN PAKISTAN AND THOSE COUNTRIES AND BRIEFED THEM ON THE STEPS BEING TAKEN BY PAKISTAN TO SEE A PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF ITS PROBELMS WITH INDIA INCLUDING THE CORE ISSUE OF KASHMIR.
GENERAL MUSHARRAF, DURING HIS OFFICIAL VISIT TO EGYPT HAD USEFUL DISCUSSIONS WITH PRESIDENT HOSNI MUBARAK AND OTHER HIGH RANKING OFFICIALS OF THE EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT ON FINDING WAYS TO ENHANCE MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL COOPERATION BETWEEN THE TWO BROTHERLY COUNTRIES.
IN LIBYA, GENERAL MUSHARRAF HAD ONE TO ONE MEETING WITH THE LIBYAN LEADER MOAMMAR QADDAFI AND ALSO EXPLORED WAYS TO ENHANCE COOPERATION BETWEEN PAKISTAN AND LIBYA IN DIVERSE FIELDS.
ON HIS WAYS TO HAVANA, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE ALSO STOPPED OVER IN PARIS, WHERE HE HAD USEFUL DISCUSSIONS ON MATTERS OF MUTUAL INTEREST WITH THE FRENCH OFFICIALS.
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