Bush-Musharraf meeting begins at White House

Friday, September 22, 2006, 19:36 [IST]

Washington, Sep 22: US President George W Bush and his Pakistani counterpart Pervez Musharraf have begun their meeting at the White House here.

The meeting is expected to last for about an hour, at the end of which the two leaders will address a joint press conference.

They are expected to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, India-Pakistan relations and their bilateral ties.

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