Gilani, Erdogan to boost ties

Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan co-chaired the second meeting of High-Level Cooperation Council and agreed to boost bilateral relations in all sectors particularly energy, communication, trade and culture. The meeting held at the Prime Minister House was joined by high-level delegations from Pakistan and Turkey who worked out details to strengthen cooperation in diverse fields. Prime Minister Gilani said Pakistan considers Turkey as its brotherly country and intends to seek cooperation in multiple areas. The Turkish Prime Minister said his country was ready to expand the scope of its ties with Pakistan.