King Aziz promises support

Published November 16, 2005

ISLAMABAD, Nov 15: King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz on Tuesday assured President Gen Pervez Musharraf of support from Saudi Arabia in Pakistan’s gigantic reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts in earthquake-ravaged areas. In a telephonic conversation, King Abdullah said Saudi Arabia would participate in November 19 donors’ conference here and help Pakistan in all ways to rebuild devastated infrastructure in the NWFP and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.—APP

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