US offers help to Pakistan in fight against Karachi violence

US offers help to Pakistan in fight against Karachi violence
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Summary US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has offered cooperation to stem violence in Karachi.

During his visit to a memorial built for people martyred in CID blast in Karachi, he said the Sindh Police sacrifices in fight against terrorism were quite appreciable. He said that the sacrifices of 800 policemen who lost life from 1982 to till yet would not go in vain.He also offered on part of his government to cooperate to rein in the mounting wave of target killings in the city. He stated that US was ready to provide support to the provincial government and law enforcement agencies.Munter also inaugurated a gynae ward costing $4 million during his visit to Jinnah Hospital.

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