Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar - Photo by AFP

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar received a telephone call from UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, William Hague on Friday evening.

The Foreign Minister apprised the British Foreign Secretary of Pakistan's concerns with regard to the Nato attacks in Pakistani territory as well as Pakistan's decision not to participate in the Bonn Conference on Afghanistan, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here.

The British Foreign Secretary expressed United Kingdom's understanding of Pakistan's position on the matter.

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