Zardari, McCain agree democracy should continue in Pakistan

Author: APP

KARACHI: Former president Asif Ali Zardari met Senator John McCain in Los Angeles and discussed bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States, according to a statement issued here by the Sindh Information Department.

Zardari urged the American senator’s support for Pakistan in getting F-16 fighter jets from the US and emphasised that Pakistan needs F-16 and drone technology to fight the war against terrorism which is the big threat not only for Pakistan but entire world, the statement said.

He emphasised that relations between Pakistan and the US should be more strong and Pakistan needs American support. He also said that Pakistan has suffered a lot due to terrorism and people of Pakistan and soldiers have sacrificed their lives in this war.

Both the leaders agreed that democracy should continue and flourish in Pakistan in order to prosper and develop in coming future.

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