By Media Monitor Desk
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik has
called on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani here at the PM
Secretariat and took him into confidence regarding his visit to
Iran. Secretariat sources said that the matter regarding
activities of the banned outfits in the flood hit areas came
under discussion during the meeting. The PM directed the
Interior Minister to monitor the activities of banned outfits as
they could not acquire the sympathies of affected people.
He asked the minister to make special
security arrangements in the relief camps and to issue
directives to the provincial governments in this regard to
shield the properties of hapless affectees.
Rehman Malik briefed the PM about his
successful visit to Iran and he delivered the messages of PM and
President to the Iranian President Ahmadinijad. The Iranian
government actively participating in the relief operation for
the flood hit people, he added.
He told the PM regarding steps taken for the
security in the relief camps and about the monitoring system
introduced to monitor the activities of flood affected people,
adding no such groups would be allowed to acquire the empathies
of affectees. The matters related to prevailing law and order
situation especially ongoing riots in Karachi and terrorists
attacks in Tribal areas and Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa came under
discussion in the meeting.