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President Bush to Welcome Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani of Pakistan
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For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary July 3, 2008

President Bush to Welcome Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani of Pakistan

ÿÿWhite House News


President Bush will welcome Prime Minister Gillani of Pakistan to the White
House on July 28, 2008. The President welcomes the opportunity to talk to
Prime Minister Gillani on ways to further advance bilateral cooperation
with Pakistan on a broad range of issues, including counterterrorism,
economic development, and regional cooperation. The U.S.-Pakistan strategic
partnership is grounded firmly in the shared objectives of promoting
democracy and combating extremism.

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