MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Ministerlink>link>Sergei Lavrovlink> has said that theywanted to make Pakistan a developed country and Moscow will provide everypossible support to Islamabad.

Responding to a question after addressing a press conference in Moscow, heacknowledged Pakistan’s efforts in eradicating terrorism.

The Russian FM said that the terrorists spread inside Afghanistan along thearea bordering Pakistan pose grave danger for Islamabad.

Lavrov went on to say that several agreements have been signed betweenPakistan and Russia for the provision of helicopters and militaryequipments.

Russian wanted to make Pakistan a developed country and Moscow will provideevery possible support to Islamabad in this regard, he said, adding“Pakistan’s presence in the Shanghai Cooperation Oragisation (SCO) willstrengthen relation between the two countries.”