|
Pakistan calls for more aid to fight terrorism
LONDON: Former federal education minister Lt Gen (r) Ashraf Javed Qazi has called for more Western military and economic aid to support and assist Pakistan in its fight against extremism and the war on terror.He was speaking at a seminar on The impact of Western Strategy on Muslim South Asia on Monday. The seminar was organised by the Royal United Services for Defence and Security Studies (RUSI), a leading British think-tank. He said Pakistan had paid much more in terms of human losses and collateral damage compared to the NATO and ISAF forces in Afghanistan. Qazi along with fellow Senator Tariq Azeem Khan is currently on a weeklong visit to the UK as special envoy of the Government of Pakistan Posted by: john frum 2007-12-04 |
| http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=211288 |