ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has said they were much
concerned over recent statements given by US authorities about
Pakistan.
He said this during his meeting with US ambassador Cameron Munter who called on him at presidency Saturday.
Sources
told a set of issues including Pak-US bilateral ties, strategic
dialogue, war against terrorism and other matters came under discussion
during the meeting.
Sources disclosed that President Asif Ali
Zardari made it clear during the meeting that overlooking the
sacrifices of Pakistan in war against terrorism be stopped. Bilateral
cooperation is must for improving the relations between the two
countries, he urged.
Pakistan has been affected more than any
other country in the world in war against terrorism; he said adding
Pakistan had defeated terrorists in this war. Government will continue
its efforts to cleanse country from terrorists, he underlined.
Sources
told that President Zardari apprised US ambassador about his concern
over the recent statements given by US authorities about Pakistan
hoping US would deliver its pledges made with Pakistan. He maintained
that no force could achieve success alone in war against terrorism. “We
will have to launch joint efforts on this count”, he urged. Online