No differences with President Zardari, says PM Gilani

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said that he had no differences with president Zardari. He said that he is running the government while President Zardari is the head of the state. In an interview with a Germen news agency, the PM said that he would reshuffle the cabinet after the consultation with the allied parties after returning back to the country. PM Gilani said that terrorism may spread into Pakistan with troops surge in Afghanistan. He urged that the US should finalize strategy against Taliban in areas bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan. He revealed that NATO and allies did not provide any information about Osama bin Laden. He said that Pakistan has raised concerns about the US troops surge in Afghanistan. He asked President Obama should announce Afghan strategy after taking Pakistan into confidence. The PM said that Pakistan needs cooperation to fight the militants. PM Gilani has arrived in Germany this evening as part of his four-day official visit to European countries. German and Pakistani dignitaries greeted the PM at the airport in Berlin.