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US President Barack Obama says in a statement that, during his phone call, he congratulated David Cameron "for the successful campaign that he ran, and for becoming the new British prime minister". He adds: "I reiterated my deep and personal commitment to the special relationship between our two countries - a bond that has endured for generations and across party lines, and that is essential to the security and prosperity of our two countries, and the world." Mr Obama also praises Gordon Brown's "strong leadership during challenging times". David Cameron has spoken to German Chancellor Angela Merkel. A Downing Street spokesman says she "offered her congratulations and invited him to visit Berlin at the earliest opportunity". The two leaders discussed the world economy and Europe.  

Special Report Awaz Apni: David William Donald Cameron (born 9 October 1966) became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 11th May 2010 subsequent to the resignation of Gordon Brown. He is also the leader of the Conservative Party. Cameron studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Oxford, gaining a first class honours degree. He then joined the Conservative Research Department and became Special Adviser to Norman Lamont, and then to Michael Howard. He was Director of Corporate Affairs at Carlton Communications for seven years. A first candidacy for Parliament at Stafford in 1997 ended in defeat but Cameron was elected in 2001 as the Member of Parliament for the Oxfordshire constituency of Witney. He was promoted to the Opposition front bench two years later, and rose rapidly to become head of policy co-ordination during the 2005 general election campaign. Cameron was viewed by some as a young, moderate candidate, who would appeal to young voters, and in 2005 he won the ...

AMagazine ISLAMABAD: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari insisted in an interview with the UK based channel on Wednesday that there was no firm proof linking his country to last month's attacks on India's financial centre, Mumbai.Speaking to the channel, he said the investigations into the attacks were ongoing and he would "not jump to a conclusion" on who was responsible until they were complete.New Delhi has fingered "elements" in Pakistan for the attacks that left 172 people dead, and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said militants from Pakistan-based group Laskhar-e-Taiba were responsible."What we are saying is that we are willing to cooperate -- and you know like anybody else does, that investigation is an evolving process, it hasn't been long enough" to come to any conclusions, Zardari said.He added: "I think we will hold our judgement till the proper investigation and conclusive evidence is shared between Pakistan and India, and...

CNews LONDON: Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has said he will resign after nine years in office. World figures have been giving their reaction. Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesman We hope that the resignation will have a positive impact on strengthening the government and democracy in Pakistan. Afghanistan wishes a stable, democratic Pakistan based on the rule of law. Spokesman for the British PM Gordon Brown During President Musharraf's time in office we have seen a deepening of UK-Pakistan relations. We wish him well in the future. But relations between the UK and Pakistan don't depend on individuals and, as we have made clear, we support measures that promote strong democratic institutions which lead to greater stability, democracy and rule of law in Pakistan. David Miliband, British Foreign Secretary Pakistan is a vital friend of the UK and it is essential for Britain's security that it has a strong and democratic government with a clear mandate. The responsibilitie...

CNews LONDON: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Monday said that he would contact world leaders to get economic and political support for Pakistan, as this will assist Pakistan a lot in war against terrorism and extremism. Addressing a joint press conference here at Downing Street after holding a meeting with President Pervez Musharraf, Gordon Brown said, ‘Thus, Pakistan will have poverty and ignorance alleviated and the educational facilities will be bettered.’ Gordon Brown said the first priority for Pakistan and the world community should be to ensure that Pakistan treads the democratic path, as stable Pakistan is vital for South Asia. British premier said that he stressed President Musharraf to have negotiations with all political parties for peaceful democratic future in Pakistan. Pervez Musharraf said he still believes that a strong democratic government would come into existence following February 18 general elections. President Musharraf said: “Matters including February 18 g...