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Pakistan takes a firm stance with top US diplomat, refuse to budge before pressure

Pakistan takes a firm stance with top US diplomat, refuse to budge before pressure

ISLAMABAD – No breakthrough is reported in Pak-US diplomatic rift, mediareport has suggested.

Pak US diplomatic rift is going to deepen further in the upcoming days assecond round of dialogue has remained futile.

As per details garnered, both sides remained firm on the stance to not liftrestrictions and sanctions imposed on diplomatic staffers after thelatter’s diplomat killed a Pakistani student in Islamabad.

Sources privy to development stated that Pakistan Foreign Secretary TehminaJanjua had made it overtly clear to US Department of State’s Senior BureauOfficial for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Ambassador AliceWells that issue of the U.S. staffer—who killed Pakistani student—would bedealt as per country’s law and Vienna Convention.

Janjua told Wells about security threats pertaining to movement of U.S.diplomats and urged latter not to restrict movement of Pakistani diplomats.

However both sides had agreed to continue the dialogue process in future.