The Pentagon, in a clear endeavor to decrease the harm caused by US President Donald Trump's Twitter upheaval, named Islamabad a basic accomplice to its South Asian technique.
The announcement from the Pentagon comes multi day after Trump started off a Twitter spat with the Prime Minister Imran Khan when he repeated the charges he had leveled in a Fox News meet multi day sooner. The US president blamed Pakistan for "doing nothing" for the US notwithstanding getting "billions of dollars" in help.
"The US and Pakistan have solid common interests in the locale," detailed NDTV while citing Director of Defense Press Operations for the US Department of Defense Colonel Rob Manning III's remarks amid an off-camera news meeting.
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"As you most likely are aware, they [Pakistan] are basic [and] crucial toward the South Asia procedure, including the assistance of a harmony procedure that would prompt a steady and tranquil Afghanistan."
Keeping an eye on additionally elucidated that there was no adjustment in the military-to-military connection among Pakistan and the United States.
At the point when asked whether the Pentagon varied with Trump's perspectives, the authority said he didn't have "any declaration on any change to the military-to-military relationship" with Pakistan.
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The tirade got a furious counter from Prime Minister Imran Khan, who portrayed Trump's false attestations as 'adding affront to the damage'.
"He [Trump] should be educated about authentic certainties. Pakistan has endured enough battling US' war. Presently we will do what is best for our kin and our interests," joked the head.
The United States has been annoyed with its military disappointment in Afghanistan where it has neglected to overcome the Taliban in spite of misusing billions of dollars. Rather than finding a political end to the 17-year-long war, the US keeps on pushing for a military triumph.
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