Web Desk (LTN NEWS); Ambassador Khan thanks General David H. Petraeus for what he has done to improve relations between Pakistan and the US.
Masood Khan, Pakistan’s ambassador to the US, said on Sunday that a strong relationship between Pakistan and the US is good for peace, security, and stability in the region and around the world.
During a meeting in Washington with retired US General David H. Petraeus, he said this.
During the meeting, the ambassador thanked General Petraeus for what he had done to help improve relations between Pakistan and the United States. He also said that he was excited to work with the US general to improve economic ties between Pakistan and the US.
During 2010 and 2011, General David Petraeus was in charge of both the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and the US Forces in Afghanistan (USFOR-A). He had also been in charge of the CIA.
Last month, Ambassador Masood Khan met with Senator Jack Reed, who is the head of the powerful US Senate Armed Services Committee. During that meeting, he told Senator Reed that Pakistan wanted to build on the security relationship the two countries already had.
