Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey has said that
the US forces have achieved all the military targets in Afghanistan,
adding that the safe havens of terrorists are present in Pakistan.
He said that they are not worried about the suspension of NATO
supplies, adding that it is awful that the Pakistanis think Americans
responsible for the NATO attack, adding that Pakistan should wait for
the results of the investigations of the NATO attack on Pakistani check
posts in Mohmad Agency.
Talking to media persons Martin Dempsey said that the oil tankers
which are gutting Pakistani are not the US oil, adding that we pay only
for that petrol which reaches in Afghanistan.
He said that the Taliban and Haqqani group could influence the Lowia Jirga in Afghanistan.
He said that unfortunately Pakistan army thinks that the NATO attack was done intentionally, adding that we are trying to
He said that the Pak-Us relations are facing pressure, adding that he
has no information regarding the details of the NATO attack.
General Dempsey said that they are taking account of the losses occurred due to the suspension of NATO supply.
He said that they could find more costly ways of supply for NATO
stationed in Afghanistan, adding that there is threat that Pakistan
could stop the NATO supplies permanently.
He said that the US is considering to demand do more from the allied forces in Afghanistan.
The US general further said that the NATO attack in Mohamand Agency
was not deliberate, adding that Pakistan check post was not attacked by
US. The influence of Pakistan in Afghanistan should have to end.
He said that the US would not pay the compensation to the owners of the destroyed NATO oil tankers.
He said we are waiting for the results of the investigations into the
NATO attack, adding that he had talked about the NATO attack with
General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani. He said what purpose had to be achieved
from the NATO attack on the Pakistani check post. SANA
