US raises diplomatic pressure for Davis release

US raises diplomatic pressure for Davis release
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Summary The United States has increased pressure on Pakistan for the release of Raymond Davis, who had kille

The US Ambassador to Pakistan discussed the issue with Foreign Secretary while Saudi Ambassador called on Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar.The meeting of Camron Munter with Hina is part of the American efforts to resolve the Davis case.Foreign Office Spokesperson Tehmina Janjua said that the meetings of diplomats were a routine matter.According to sources, Saudi Ambassador discussed the issue of Davis in the meeting.Special US representative for Pakistan Mark Grassman had discussed the issue with the Saudi authorities in Jeddah.The spokesman of the American embassy, responding to a question said that the discussions of diplomats with somebody on an unofficial level could not be commented on the record.

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