Interior Minister Rehman Malik — Photo by APP

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Sunday stated that President Asif Ali Zardari is recovering and will return to Pakistan soon, DawnNews reported.

Talking to the media at the Islamabad airport, Malik said that those people who were spreading rumours about the president’s health will be disappointed.

The interior minister further stated that talks about the exchange of prisoners between Pakistan and UAE were also held. He said that a UAE task-force team will soon visit Pakistan in this regard and a team from Pakistan will also travel to the UAE.

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