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Summary US envoy claims Pakistan Army suspended a joint operation with US on April 29, 2009.
The American special forces set up their office at the Frontier Corps headquarters in Peshawar and also wanted to set up offices in GHQ and Balochistan, claims a cable issued by WikiLeaks.In her cable to the State Department in May 2009, former US ambassador to Pakistan Anne Patterson wrote that the United States had created intelligence fusion cells on the request of Pakistan at the Frontier Corps headquarters where the US special forces were working with both Pakistan Army and the Frontier Corps.In April 2009, Anne Patterson wrote that the US cooperated with Pakistan military which had then launched an operation against insurgents in Lower Dir.The US ambassador wrote that despite the blue-prints of a joint strategy, the Pakistan Army suspended a joint operation with US on April 29, 2009.In October 2009, the ambassador wrote that Pakistan had been rejecting the deployment of the US troops in Pakistan, but now it had change its policy and the move would support US operations against terrorists.
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