Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (L) as good as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (R) call to spectators before to a begin of a 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup second semi-final in in between India as good as Pakistan during The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium in Mohali in Mar 2011. Gilani upon Monday feted a inhabitant cricket team, for them with money awards as good as praise.
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ISLAMABAD (AFP) – Pakistani budding apportion Yousuf Raza Gilani upon Monday feted a inhabitant cricket group which reached a semi-finals of a World Cup, for them with money awards as good as praise.
Pakistan mislaid to arch-rivals as good as hosts India in a semi-final during Mohali final month, though Gilani pronounced a group had won most hearts as good as were means to assistance efforts to normalise family in in between a South Asian chief rivals.
“I regard a team’s manners, as good as nonetheless Pakistan mislaid a semi-final they won hearts,” Gilani pronounced in his speech.
“Because of this match, both a countries have been means to begin a routine of bringing a attribute onto a right track.”
Gilani as good as his Indian reflection Manmohan Singh watched a compare together in a stands, in a arrangement of “cricket diplomacy” which was a initial time a Pakistani personality has visited India given 2001.
Gilani voiced money awards of a single million rupees ($11,750) for any personification part of as good as half a million rupees ($5,850) for government staff.
“Despite a lot of problems faced by a group we consider they achieved really good as good as have done us proud. we goal they will keep you do which in future,” he said.
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