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Article: Pakistan, Turkey to cooperate to check terrorism, drug smuggling

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June 6, 2006
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Pakistan, Turkey to cooperate to check terrorism, drug smuggling

ISLAMABAD, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan and Turkey on Tuesday agreed to cooperate to check terrorism, drug smuggling, human trafficking and trans-national organized crime.

This was stated in a joint statement issued after the third round of talks between Pakistan and Turkey in Islamabad.

At a joint news conference, Pakistan Interior Secretary Kamal Shah said that the talks were held in a cordial and friendly atmosphere. He said both sides expressed satisfaction over the existing close cooperation between the two countries in different fields.

He said both countries agreed on the need to continue to improve the existing ...

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