CNews LONDON: Rallies took out both in support and against the President General Pervez Musharraf when he arrived here at 10 Downing Street to meet the British Prime Minister, Gordown Brown in the last leg of his European tour.
The pro-Musharraf demonstration was staged by Pakistan Muslim (Q) on his arrival at 10 Downing Street. They were holding party flags, photos of the President, and banners to show support to him.
The protest rally was taken out jointly by PML-N, Pakistan Peoples Party, Tehreek-i-Insaf and Jamat-i-Islami.
Holding flags of their respective parties and banners, the activists chanted slogans against President Musharraf.
Due to the above demonstrations, President Musharraf was given entry to the 10 Downing Street from the Foreign Office gate and not from the main gate. Prime Minister, Gordon Brown accorded a warm welcome to his guest.
The meeting between the two is, presently, underway in which matters relating to war on terror, Afghanistan, swapping of criminals, investigation conducted into Ms Benazir Bhutto’s killing by Scotland Yard and general elections on February 18.
The pro-Musharraf demonstration was staged by Pakistan Muslim (Q) on his arrival at 10 Downing Street. They were holding party flags, photos of the President, and banners to show support to him.
The protest rally was taken out jointly by PML-N, Pakistan Peoples Party, Tehreek-i-Insaf and Jamat-i-Islami.
Holding flags of their respective parties and banners, the activists chanted slogans against President Musharraf.
Due to the above demonstrations, President Musharraf was given entry to the 10 Downing Street from the Foreign Office gate and not from the main gate. Prime Minister, Gordon Brown accorded a warm welcome to his guest.
The meeting between the two is, presently, underway in which matters relating to war on terror, Afghanistan, swapping of criminals, investigation conducted into Ms Benazir Bhutto’s killing by Scotland Yard and general elections on February 18.
