US ambassador summoned over Angoor
Adda incident
September 03, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday
lodged strong protest over the incident of Angoor Adda
which claimed 20 innocent lives.
After the incident, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry summoned
the United States ambassador Anne W. Patterson and
vehemently condemned the attack of Coalition forces on
a village near Angoor Adda inside Pakistan and termed it
a gross violation of Pakistan’s territory.
Foreign Secretary, Salman Bashir held a half-hour long
meeting with the US ambassador during which he
strongly denounced the action of allied forces on
Pakistan soil.
It was made clear to the ambassador that this kind of
action could affect the cooperation being extended by
Pakistan to the US.
The US ambassador said she would convey Pakistan’s
reaction to the US government.
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