UK Foreign Secretary William Hague arrives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: British Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Secretary, William Hague has arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit. According to reports, during his visit to Pakistan, the British...

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UK Foreign Secretary William Hague arrives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: British Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Secretary, William Hague has arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit.

According to reports, during his visit to Pakistan, the British Foreign Secretary will hold talks with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif besides other top Pakistani military and civilian leadership to discuss the post-US Afghanistan scenario, engagements with Taliban and other militant groups, establishing peace and stability of Afghanistan, and measures to curb terrorism from the region.

During engagements between both sides, the issues of intelligence sharing, promoting coordination during operations against terrorists, cross-border terrorism, illegal drugs trade and smuggling would also be part of the agenda.