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Pak Army Chief calls on UK Home Secretary, asks London to help check global financing of terrorists

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Last Updated : Oct 02 2015 | 9:48 PM IST

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Raheel Sharif, who is currently on an official visit of the United Kingdom (UK), met British Home Secretary Theresa May here on Friday.

According to a tweet by Lt. General Asim Bajwa, Director-General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), which is the media wing of the Pakistan armed forces, General Sharif asked Home Secretary May to play a role in ensuring an end to the global financing and communication of terrorists allegedly based in Pakistan and beyond its immediate borders.

"#COAS met UK's permanent Home Secretary. Asks UK to play role in checking intl financing & communication of terrorists," Lt. General Bajwa said in his tweet.

General Raheel Sharif is on a three-day visit of the UK.

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First Published: Oct 02 2015 | 9:22 PM IST

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