Gilani to meet Obama in Seoul on March 27

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Gilani to meet Obama in Seoul on March 27

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Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will meet US President Barack Obama on March 27 in Seoul.

24 March,2012 04:41 am

The White House has announced that President Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Yusef Raza Gilani would meet privately on the sidelines of a nuclear security summit next Tuesday in Seoul, South Korea.Deteriorating relations between Washington and Islamabad worsened after American airstrikes along the Afghan border mistakenly killed two dozen Pakistani soldiers last November. Obama broke his promise to visit Pakistan in 2011 because of the strains in the relationship.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton did meet recently with Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar at a conference in London.