Haqqani Meets Rice Washington, DC: Pakistan's new ambassador to the United States, Hussain Haqqani and US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, discussed wide-ranging issues at a meeting here Tuesday afternoon. During the 30-minute meeting, they discussed matters of common interest to both nations. Ambassador Haqqani's meeting with Dr Rice marked the first one-on-one contact between the top American diplomat and a senior Pakistani official since the taking over of the new government in Islamabad following polls earlier this year.

 

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