Friday, October 14, 2011

Bethel Finances: US, India, Israel have common targets in Asian region: Experts

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The experts of defence, foreign affairs, internal affairs and national security have said that United States, India and Israel have common targets and goals in the South Asian region.

This was said by the experts in a seminar arranged by Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) here on Wednesday.

Chairperson IPS Senator Professor Khurshid Ahmad while addressing the seminar said that superiority, interference and presence in independent and sovereign states always remain the part of US foreign policy.

He said after the 9/11 incident the world powers had made effective strategy for the countries having important geo-strategic location, adding that the threats for national security have increased.

He said the war against terrorism created complex situation regarding peace, adding that according to the charter of United Nations every country has the right of self defence and self defence is the right of every country in case of foreign interference.

He said that US landed in Afghanistan with aim of permanent residence, adding that the aim of US, India and Israel regarding the region is same.

The war against terrorism has promoted the regional and international terrorism, adding the anti-American sentiments increased in people. Drone attacks increased the number of suicide attacks as well as this war has badly disturbed the economy of US, he added.

He said that US is facing serious reaction in this war and it is due to the direct interference of US in the war.

Former secretary of foreign affairs Akram Zaki while addressing the seminar said that injustice, economic and social discrimination are the main cause of terrorism, adding that the masses in Unite States think that why the people of the South Asian region are against US.

He said that US President Barrack Hussain Obama is the production Wall Street and Main Street is against Obama, adding that if the people raised their voice against war then possibly the war would be end and peace would be restored in the world.

Former chief ISI lieutenant general (retd) Asad Durrani while addressing the seminar said that the role of Pakistan cannot be undermined for peace in Afghanistan, adding a number of Afghan families residing in Pakistan and both courtiers have religious, geographic and historical relations.

He said peaceful Afghanistan is in favor of Pakistan and due to drone and missile attacks US is in state of war with Pakistan, adding that bearable resistance is necessary for the process of peace. Common Afghan citizen is aware of importance of Pakistan and Pakistan has still a number of cards, he added.

Rustam Shah Mohmand while addressing the seminar said that there is an uncertainty in Afghanistan, adding that the allied forces failed to achieve their claims. American forces entered in Afghanistan for the purpose of access to resources of oil and gases in Central Asia and for the surveillance of atomic weapons of Pakistan.

He said that US has constructed its permanent bases in Mazar-e-Sharif, Bagram and Kandahar, adding that China should review its national security policy and Pakistani policy makers should also have to review its policy.

Director General IPS Khalid Rehman while addressing the seminar said that allied forces have completed ten years in Afghanistan, adding that the situation of the region has become worsen and masses are facing insecurity.

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