Boucher in Islamabad, meets Rehman Malik

The US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Richard Boucher, was on surprise visit to Pakistan and arrived here early on Saturday.

Sources said Boucher was holding talks with Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior, Rehman Malik and due to meet President Asif Ali Zardari.

The two sides expected to exchange views on the recently concluded visit of President Zardari to China and the war against terrorism.