Terrorism to be uprooted, vow President, PM

[Waqas 48]

ISLAMABAD: President and Prime Minister have jointly vowed to uproot form the country the threat posed by the terrorism and militancy.

This was stated when Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani called on President Asif Ali Zardari here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Friday.

During the meeting matters relating to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Malakand division, the fight against terrorism and militancy as well as the overall political situation in the country came under discussion.

With regard to the people displaced in the wake of ongoing military offensive in Malakand Division, the President and the Prime Minister discussed the matters about the proper care of IDPs as well as their rehabilitation.

During the meeting, the two leaders reiterated the government’s resolve to root out the menace of terrorism and militancy from the country.