Pakistan to continue anti-terror war: president

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the anti-terror war would continue against militants till the complete elimination of this cancer as it poses a threat not only to the future generations in Pakistan but also dangerous to the peace and stability of the international community.

"Pakistan has suffered tremendously in the global fight against militancy and finds its economy greatly ravaged by the war against militancy and terrorism," Zardari said in a meeting with visiting British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Wednesday evening.

Matters relating to Pakistan-UK bilateral relations, Pakistan's fight against militancy terrorism and regional issues came under discussion during the meeting, the president office said.

The president said that Pakistan has been approaching its friends for support and assistance. "We need assistance not only to rescue our war ravaged economy but also to create vistas of opportunities for our people in order to win the battle of hearts and minds," he said.


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