AFGHAN FINANCE MINISTER HEDAYAT AMIN ARSALA (L) WITH PAKISTANI
COUNTERPART SHAUKAT AZIZ GESTURE DURING A NEWS CONFERENCE IN
ISLAMABAD.


Afghan Finance Minister Hedayat Amin Arsala (L) and Pakistani
counterpart Shaukat Aziz give a news conference at Pakistan's foreign
ministry in Islamabad January 10, 2002. Arsala arrived on Thursday for
the first visit to Pakistan by an official of the 18-day-old interim
administration that replaced the vanquished Taliban. REUTERS/Mian
Khursheed REUTERS