Canadian HC Calls For Close Ties With Pakistan.

LAHORE -- Canadian High Commissioner Ms Wendy Gilmour called on Punjab Chief Minister Ch Parvez Elahi at his office on Monday. She discussed matters of muAtual interest and expressed reAgret over flood-related losses in Pakistan.

The CM welcomed internaAtional assistance to flood afAfectees and maintained that the flood waters had caused colosAsal damages and the governAment was following a compreAhensive strategy to rehabilitate the affected people.

'Pakistan and Canada enjoy the best friendly relations while a good number of Pakistanis are also residing there', he remarked. He, however, stressed the need for taking solid steps to proAmote trade and economic relaAtions by expanding cooperation in education, health and energy production sectors. 'A proactive approach...

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