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Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election as the President of Pakistan, saying the iron-clad friendship between the two countries was a choice of history and the strategic significance of their ties has become more prominent considering the current changes in the world...
Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday took oath as Pakistans 14th President, a day after the veteran politician was elected as the next head of state...
Zardari, the husband of late Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was overwhelmingly elected as the 14th President of Pakistan on Saturday, becoming the only civilian president of the country for a second time...
In his message to Zardari, Xi said, China and Pakistan are good neighbours, good friends, good partners and good brothers, adding that the two countries iron-clad friendship was a choice of history and a precious treasure of the people of the two countries...
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