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Summary COAS Gen Kayani was conspicuous by absence at dinner hosted by President Zardari.
The dinner was hosted for visiting Chinese delegate Dai Bingguo, State Councilor of China and the Chinese President’s representative.Earlier, President Zardari conferred highest civil award on Dai Bingguo for his global role for peace.The award was conferred at a special investiture ceremony at Presidency, which was attended by Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani among others, a presidential office statement said.Chief of General Staff, Air Chief, Naval Chief and Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee attended the dinner hosted by President Zardari.Dia Bingguo, State Councilor of China, earlier called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at General Headquarters on Saturday.According to an ISPR press release, the two discussed matters of mutual interest.The visiting dignitary was also accompanied by a delegation of high-ranking Chinese officials.
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