Pakistan, Aug. 15 -- Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday met with Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide, where the two sides discussed counterterrorism cooperation, particularly the use of Afghan soil in terror attacks against Pakistan.

Eide arrived in Pakistan a day earlier on a two-day visit - the first by a Norwegian foreign minister in a decade.

According to a handout issued by the interior ministry, the two leaders discussed strengthening bilateral relations and the regional situation. Naqvi and Eide also agreed to improve cooperation in counterterrorism, prevention of illegal immigration, police training, and mutual legal assistance.

The two sides held discussions on the situation in neighbouring Afghanistan and the ac...