Pakistani President Discusses Wide-Ranging Issues with Secretary-General of Commonwealth

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Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari met in Islamabad, on Tuesday, with Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Patricia Scotland, to discuss a range of issues of shared concern.

Zardari underscored Pakistan’s commitment to reinforcing cooperation with the Commonwealth of Nations in the areas of education, climate change and disaster preparedness, affirming that Pakistan has suffered a lot from climate change impacts.

For her part, Patricia Scotland said Pakistan faces massive challenges related to climate change, as one of most vulnerable countries to climate change consequences. (QNA)

Source: Qatar News Agency