Call to strengthen Pak-SL defence ties

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Pakistan today stressed the importance of having a mechanism to further strengthen defence ties between Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

Visiting Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani made this comment during a meeting with Prime Minister D.M.Jayaratne in Colombo today.

The Prime Minister’s office in a statement quoting General Kayanai as saying that as Pakistan was a country which helped Sri Lanka to fight against the terrorism, the time had come to further strength the economic ties between the two nations as well.

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priyanka Thursday, 20 January 2011 02:34 PM

it is so funndy that all China, India, and Pakistan want to have defense tie with Sri Lanka. What is the result of this competition?

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ruvin Thursday, 20 January 2011 03:58 PM

have the readers noticed that every time a high ranking indian official come down......he is immediately followed by an Pakistani official.

Food for thought.

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Mohamed Thursday, 20 January 2011 04:06 PM

That is so that SL Govt will inform the other of what transpired & communicate same to the other Govt. Only time will tell.

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cracko Thursday, 20 January 2011 04:42 PM

Sri Lanka is bowling doosra to Indian batsmen

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CasinoRaja Thursday, 20 January 2011 05:01 PM

Hope he will not over throw the pakistan government on his return like musharaff did......

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gona Thursday, 20 January 2011 07:00 PM

That tells a story............how important SL is to the two countries. and don't exclude China,

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Saradial Friday, 21 January 2011 04:20 AM

Vise Versa also true.

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