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India-Pakistan
FO rubbishes US general's claim regarding Afghan Taliban presence in Pakistan
2017-09-01
[DAWN] The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday rubbished United States (US) Gen John Nicholson's "unacceptable" claim that Washington is aware of the Afghan Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
leadership's presence in Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
and Quetta, saying that terrorist safe havens are present in Afghanistan, not Pakistain.

FO Spokesman Nafees Zakaria told a weekly press briefing in Islamabad that there had been no high-level contact between Pakistain and the US following President Donald Trump
...New York real estate developer, described by Dems as illiterate, racist, misogynistic, and what ever other unpleasant descriptions they can think of, elected by the rest of us as 45th President of the United States...
's Aug 21 diatribe, in which he lambasted Islamabad for providing safe haven to terrorists.

He announced that a conference of ambassadors would be held between Sept 5-7 in order to discuss foreign policy challenges facing the region and the world.

Zakaria reiterated Pakistain's commitment to an Afghan-led grinding of the peace processor and asserted that Afghanistan's war could not be brought into Pakistain.

He said that a decision had been made regarding Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif's three-nation regional tour in light of the US policy based on sessions in the Upper and Lower Houses, and a National Security Committee meeting.

The FO front man also termed former ambassador to India Abdul Basit's letter to former foreign secretary Aizaz Chaudhry unfortunate, saying that the need of the hour was a focus on other important issues facing the country.

Posted by:Fred

#3  We should cut another $25 Mil every time one of these lying frauds opens their pieholes
Posted by: Frank G   2017-09-01 08:50  

#2  He's not dead, P2k.

He and Elvis were sighted at a Waffle House near Hattiesburg.
Posted by: Mullah Richard   2017-09-01 08:17  

#1  And where did we find OBL?
Posted by: Procopius2k   2017-09-01 06:58  

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