Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Mullen Arrives in Islamabad

Mullen Arrives in IslamabadISLAMABAD: The US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen arrived in Islamabad on Saturday. He will meet Pakistan Army Chief Gen. Ashfaque Pervez Kayani and Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Gen. Tariq Majeed.

He will discuss defence cooperation, strategic dialogue, sitution in Afghanistan including war on terror.





On the eve of his one-day visit, Admiral Mike Mullen acknowledged worries over extremist sanctuaries in Pakistan, including the Haqqani network.


US officials have praised Pakistan for moving against militants in the northwest but have urged the military to expand its operations to include the Haqqani network.

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