Issue of drone attacks will be discussed with US leadership: Aizaz

Issue of drone attacks will be discussed with US leadership: Aizaz
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Summary Innocent civilians are being killed in these strikes, FO spokesman said.

(Web Desk) - Foreign Office spokesman Aizaz Ahmed said the Prime Minister will raise the issue of drone strikes with US leadership.

Aizaz Chaudhry said these strikes are sheer violation of our sovereignty‚ as well as international laws. 

He said innocent civilians are being killed in these strikes.

The spokesman said that UN Secretary General Ban ki Moon and Human Rights Commission have also endorsed Pakistan s stance on drone strikes.

The Pakistani-US relations carry much significance for progress‚ peace‚ and stability in the region, Aizaz Chaudhry said. 

He further stated that Pakistan and the United States are cooperating with each other in various fields and the Prime Minister s visit will further strengthen the bilateral ties.