Monday, May 16, 2011

US, Pakistan Need to Improve Ties, Says Senator Kerry

U.S. Senator John Kerry is calling for the United States and Pakistan to improve ties that were further strained following a U.S. military operation


that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan.

Kerry, the most senior U.S. official to visit Pakistan since the May 2 raid, said Monday the two countries are "strategic partners" in the fight against terrorism.
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee met with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad on Monday, after holding talks with Pakistan's army chief the day before. More >>>

Location:Islamabad