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International Herald Tribune
| 1 year ago
Pakistan An American drone strike killed three suspected militants in Pakistan's tribal belt on Sunday, an official said, in the first such attack since the country's Parliament demanded an end to such attacks just more than two weeks ago. The...
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
The first delegation-level talks in five months over the past two days failed to break the deadlock that has stymied the Pakistan-U.S. relationship. Pakistan Army soldiers at a border outpost on November 26, the U.S. April 15 coordinated attacks in...
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India Abroad
| 1 year ago
Continuation of drone strikes and US's reluctance to tender an apology over the killing of 24 Pakistani soldiers proved to be stumbling blocks in the talks between United States and Pakistan, reports Tahir Ali W hile Pakistan and the United States...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
working with him US State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland. The United States Friday said it continues to work with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and believes he remains leader of the Pakistani democratic government, after a brief...
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The New York Times
| 1 year ago
Pakistan The latest high-level talks on ending a diplomatic deadlock between the United States and Pakistan ended in failure on Friday over Pakistani demands for an unconditional apology from the Obama administration for an airstrike. The White House,...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Pakistan's future participation in the US-led war on terrorism hinges on bridging the trust deficit between the two countries and resolving differences on contentious issues like American drone attacks, President Asif Ali Zardari said today. Weeks...
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Al Sharq Al Awsat
| 1 year ago
Pakistan, Afghanistan and the United States agreed Friday to look at ways to provide safe passage to Afghan Taliban who are willing to join the peace process, officials said. The US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman met Afghan...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Afghanistan, Pakistan and the US today agreed to explore ways to arrange safe passage for Taliban militants wanting to join the Afghan reconciliation process as the three countries resumed contacts to facilitate the endgame in the war-torn nation.
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Russia Today
| 1 year ago
28 Islamabad's clear ultimatum to fully stop drone strikes in Pakistan has found no understanding in Washington which refuses to change its air warfare tactics. Consequently, logistic routes to Afghanistan remain closed to the US. The United States...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Pakistan, Afghanistan, US consider safe passage for Taliban militants Representatives from Afghanistan, Pakistan and the United States were meeting in Islamabad for two days as part of an initiative to revive stalled peace talks with the Afghan...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Gilani, US envoy discuss Pak-US ties DawnNews Agencies 20 mins ago Foreign Secretary Jalil Abas Jilani and US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman holding joint press conference at Foreign Office on Wednesday, April 27,...
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Pak Tribune
| 1 year ago
Washington's envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman said during a joint conference with Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani that the US was ready for talks on re-opening the supply lines and clearing outstanding payments to Pakistan to...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
US hopes Pakistan resolves political row AFP 12 mins ago US ambassador to Nato Victoria Nuland smiles during a meeting in Skopje in this April 9, 2008 file photo. The United States on Thursday voiced hope that Pakistan would resolve a row centered on...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
US Special Representative Marc Grossman would meet Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday, said the US State Department while making it clear that the United States considered the Supreme Court's verdict against the Pakistani leader an internal...
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Al Jazeera
| 1 year ago
Speaking to reporters after the meeting on Thursday, Marc Grossman, the US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, said the main purpose of his trip was to get the "ground lines of communications reopened"...Islamabad shut the supply lines in...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 1 year ago
Pakistan's Supreme Court convicted the prime minister of contempt on Thursday but handed him a symbolic sentence of less than a minute's detention, allowing him to leave the building surrounded by cheering supporters and still in power. The ruling...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
The outstanding issues figured in meetings between visiting US Special Representative Marc Grossman and Pakistan's civil and military leaders, officials said. Grossman held separate meetings with army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Foreign Minister...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
A senior U.S. envoy says communication lines with Pakistan should be reopened, after relations between the two countries reached a new low late last year. Pakistan shut down the ground supply route to international troops in neighboring Afghanistan...
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Fox News
| 1 year ago
Marc Grossman said on Thursday that he didn't expect to get an immediate commitment that the routes would reopen but that "the task now is to begin a conversation about how to move forward." Islamabad shut the supply lines in November in protest...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Pakistan has spelt out in no uncertain terms that US drone aircraft strikes against militants inside its territory must stop, but Washington is not listening, the country's foreign minister said. "On drones, the language is clear: a clear cessation...
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Reuters
| 1 year ago
Topics U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman speaks during a news conference in Kabul January 22, 2012. The Obama administration's top envoy for Pakistan will arrive in Islamabad on Wednesday for two days of meetings aimed at...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
A US envoy headed Wednesday to Pakistan in a new bid to ease months of severe strains between the war partners, after lawmakers in Islamabad called for steps including an end to drone strikes. Marc Grossman, the US special envoy for Afghanistan and...
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India Abroad
| 1 year ago
A high-level group of Afghan, Pakistani and American officials will meet on Thursday for the first time since September last year for talks on the peace and reconciliation process in Afghanistan, including efforts to involve the Taliban [ Images ] in...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
The US Embassy has said that the country is ready to discuss parliamentary recommendations with Pakistan, and is just waiting for a schedule for formal talks...Embassy spokesman Mark Stroh told The Nation that the U.S. and Pakistan are ready for...