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Britain would double its aid to Pakistan: Baig

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Talking to Radio Pakistan, he said British Prime Minister's visit is very significant as Britain is important member of European Union and second largest investor in Pakistan.

Ms Warsi of the ruling party has been visiting Pakistan repeatedly and assuring Pakistan of support and Britain has planned doubling aid to Pakistan from 480 million Euros to 920 million Euros.

He said it is very positive sign that British Prime Minister has talked on trade and economy.

He maintained it also a positive thing that David Cameron has invited more investors to invest in Pakistan,adding Pakistan is the second largest country with reference to number of students seeking education in Britain and a large number of Pakistani student appear in O levels and A levels hence Britain's aid in Education sector is also important.

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