Yes, if I pursue the thought, earning Mr. Jaffer's confidence also meant securing the contacts that the latter could provide him, political contacts among the Conservatives that Mr. Jaffer could provide him.
Mr. Gillani does not deny that he sent an email on Friday, September 11. In that email, he said he had had quite an overwhelming experience the previous evening, during a dinner with Rahim Jaffer and Dr. Chen. He said that Mr. Jaffer had opened the door of the Prime Minister's Office to them.
What do you think does opening the door to the Prime Minister's office mean?