NEW YORK: US President Bush Tuesday said that his country respects the sovereignty of Pakistan. He said this during his meeting with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari.
President Bush said Pakistan is an important ally of USA. Bush also offered condolences to Zardari over the demise of Benazir Bhutto. He also expressed grief over the casualties in suicide attack in Islamabad.
Zardari said a democratic government has been established in Pakistan. On this occasion, he thanked President Bush for continuing support to Pakistan.
Zardari said Pakistan would continue efforts against terrorism and extremism, adding the bilateral relations between the two allied countries will further be boosted in future.
Zardari will also call on Indian Premier Manmohan Singh to discuss various affairs including Indo-Pak peace process.
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