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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Zardari termed NATO attack on Pak security check post as an attack on sovereignty

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani called on President Asif Ali Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Saturday and talked about the situation arising due to the incident of NATO’s helicopters and fighter aircraft’s unprovoked firing on two Pakistani border posts in Mohmand Agency that resulted in the loss of 24 security forces officials.

President Zardari condemned the incident terming it as an attack on sovereignty and totally unacceptable.
Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, was also present during the meeting.
The Prime Minister informed that he has summoned the meeting of the Defense Committee of the Cabinet at PM’s House today to discuss this issue with the national leadership and to formulate Government’s response in the aftermath of this incident. SANA