The United States has accepted Islamabad's request to give Pakistan consular access to its nationals imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay, Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri told the National Assembly during the Question Hour on Friday. Kasuri said that government efforts earlier resulted in the release of 60 Pakistani prisoners from the Guantanamo Bay prison, adding that currently six Pakistanis were detained at the prison and the release of two of them was under consideration. He said that Pakistan was in constant contact with the US authorities over the detainees issue. |