US troops in Afghanistan: Pakistan Army official stance reported by DG ISPR
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LONDON - Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor has said that Pakistan wants US Forces to stay in Afghanistan till peace is fully achieved.
He on Tuesday said that without Pakistan peace cannot be established in the region or the world.
“Al Qaeda could not be defeated without Pakistan’s help,” the DG ISPR said during a lecture to students at Warwick University.
Major General Ghafoor continued, “The world should be thankful to Pakistan for eliminating terrorism.”
Regarding Afghanistan, the DG ISPR said, “Pakistan desires that the United States remains in Afghanistan till peace is established there.”
“Peace in Afghanistan and Pakistan is connected to each other,” he added.
