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"Blasphemy law not to be used against minorities": Zardari

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday said the government while vigorously promoting interfaith harmony was determined not to let anyone misuse the blasphemy law against minorities and other vulnerable sections of the society.

The President was talking to Father Robert McCulloch, Procurator General from the Vatican, who called on him here at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.

He highlighted the contributions of the minorities in Pakistan and informed him of the constitutional protection to their fundamental rights.

The President further added that the government had taken important measures to ensure protection of the minorities. (APP)