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Pakistan PM to Qatar to discuss Afghan peace

ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani heads to Qatar on Monday to discuss Afghan peace efforts in the ultra-rich Gulf state where the Taliban and US officials have begun preliminary contacts.

Afghan peace crucial to Pakistan-Qatar talks

Islamabad (Dawn/ANN) - With Doha getting ready to host a political office of the Taliban, Afghan reconciliation will be a major theme during Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's visit to Qatar next week for signing energy and investment agreements.

Islamabad will do everything for ‘Afghan-led’ peace

Pakistan said yesterday it was willing to do whatever Afghans wanted to end 10 years of war with the Taliban, but insisted the process should not be led by the Americans or any other foreign power.

Islamabad expects gas from Iran by 2014

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Pakistan expects to receive natural gas from a pipeline from Iran's South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf within two years, an official said.

Pakistan vows to help peace efforts in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will support every effort to promote reconciliation in Afghanistan, a senior government official said ahead of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's visit to Qatar Monday to discuss peace efforts.

Pakistan's prime minister to visit Qatar next week to talk Afghan peace deal

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's prime minister will travel to Qatar next week to talk with leaders there about the prospect of a peace deal to end the war in Afghanistan, a government official said Saturday, a trip that suggests some progress in a process long stymied by mistrust.

PM Gilani to Qatar to discuss Afghan peace

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani heads to Qatar on Monday to discuss Afghan peace efforts in the ultra-rich Gulf state where the Taliban and US officials have begun preliminary contacts.

Pakistan celebrates Milad-un-Nabi

Islamabad, Feb 5 (IANS) People across Pakistan Sunday celebrated Milad-un-Nabi with fervour.

‘Islamabad wants just and peaceful solution of Kashmir issue’

TEHRAN, Feb. 6 (MNA) -- The Pakistani ambassador to Iran has said that Islamabad is committed to a just and peaceful resolution of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with United Nations Security Council resolutions and the aspirations of the Kashmiri people.

PM to discuss Afghan peace in Qatar

ISLAMABAD: With Doha getting ready to host a political office of the Taliban, Afghan reconciliation will be a major theme during Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s visit to Qatar next week for signing energy and investment agreements.