Former president of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf — AP file photo

ISLAMABAD: Former President General (rtrd) Pervez Musharraf on Monday contacted Army Chief Gen. Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and discussed his potential return to Pakistan, DawnNews reported.

Musharraf informed the army chief about security obligations for a former president and army chief, reliable sources told DawnNews.

Sources also said that Musharraf will meet former US secretary of state Colin Powel, British Prime Minister David Cameron, King Abdullah of Jordan and authorities in UAE before arriving in the country.

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