WASHINGTON – United States Army general Lieutenant General Austin Millerhas said that he considers Pakistan as a part of resolution of Afghanistanissue, *Bloomberg *link>reported.
Responding to the questions during Senate Armed Services Committee meeting,Miller said that Pakistan has an important role in not only diplomaticmatters but for security purpose as well.
Miller said Pakistan has made “many sacrifices” and “its security forceshave fought bravely,” but “we have not yet seen these counterterrorismefforts against anti-Pakistan militants translate into definitive actionsagainst Afghan Taliban or Haqqani leaders residing in Pakistan.”
Trump has been equally vocal in the past about Pakistan, saying in Augustthat “we can no longer be silent about Pakistan’s safe havens for terroristorganizations, the Taliban and other groups that pose a threat to theregion.”