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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Parliament to decide on Pakistan-US ties: Gen Kayani

JACOBABAD: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani Monday said any decision on Pak-US relations will be made by the Parliament.

Speaking at ceremony held at Shahbaz Airbase in Jacobabad, Air Chief Rao Qamar Suleman said Shahbaz Airbase is in complete control of Pakistan’s Air Force.
Kayani said the government policy on US-Pakistan relations is quite clear added that ties with NATO and US lies with the Parliament.
He also said the Parliamentary committee would decide when to resume supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan.
He said addition of new F-16 fighter jets would boost national defence.
Army chief said air force use in FATA operation against militants was being limited. Online