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Asif for enhanced cooperation between Pak, Europe

MUNICH: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said on Friday that Europe must enhance cooperation with Pakistan, realising Islamabad's efforts against terrorists.

Asif said that 175,000 Pakistani troops have been battling terrorists and Europe must realize the need for increased assistance.

He was talking to Geo News after his arrival in Munich where he is to attend a security conference.

Khawaja Asif, who is

By OCTOPUS
February 07, 2015
MUNICH: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said on Friday that Europe must enhance cooperation with Pakistan, realising Islamabad's efforts against terrorists.

Asif said that 175,000 Pakistani troops have been battling terrorists and Europe must realize the need for increased assistance.

He was talking to Geo News after his arrival in Munich where he is to attend a security conference.

Khawaja Asif, who is expected to meet two of his European counterparts on Saturday, said the whole region would benefit if peace was established in Pakistan.