Pasha-Panetta meeting heralds in better Pak-US ties

Pasha-Panetta meeting heralds in better Pak-US ties
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Summary The meeting between the ISI and the CIA chiefs has resulted in improved Pak-US ties.

According to sources, ISI Chief General Ahmed Shuja Pasha expressed Pakistan’s reservations about US drone attacks in the tribal areas in a meeting with the CIA chief, Leon Panetta.General Pasha told the US officials that Pakistani people were very sensitive on the issue of national sovereignty. He said that drone attacks should be stopped immediately.The CIA chief said that Pakistan wanted the United States to deal with them on equal terms just as it did with France and Israel, and that all the actions against Pakistan should be stopped unilaterally.The CIA officials agreed to the reservations expressed by the Pakistani side.