- Former foreigner minister Hina Rabbani Khar says she is angry and upset with Prime Minister Imran Khan for behave “irresponsibly”.
- Says the biggest problem with Prime Minister Imran Khan in that he hurts cause of Pakistan trying to hurt him opponents.
- Says it’s very easy for Imran Khan constantly lies about tenure of other political leaders.”
ISLAMABAD: after Prime Minister Imran Khan’s address to the nation on Thursday in which he vehemently criticized the United States for launching drone attacks in Pakistan during the war on terror and tries to “use his influence” in displacing it, former foreign minister of country Hina Rabbani Khar said the prime minister sabotaged US-Pakistan relations to save his government.
Speaking with Geo Newsex-foreigner minister said that it was not only the PPP government’s decision but the general condition policy on Drone attacks were beautiful clear.
“Thirty years from now, no one will remember who Imran Khan was, she said. People will only remember that prime minister who sabotaged US-Pakistan relations to save his own government.”
Har went on say the biggest problem with Prime Minister Imran Khan in that he hurts cause of Pakistan trying to hurt him opponents.
“Prime Minister Khan waved Pakistan’s domestic cable in front of public’
She said that as soon as a person is assigned to office of in prime minister they have to take on certain responsibilities.
“I’m very angry and upset over in way Prime Minister Imran Khan acted so irresponsibly,” Khar said. “It was Pakistan’s domestic cable that the prime minister was waving in front of the prime minister. public calling it a letter”.
She said it’s a common exercise for ambassadors to send diplomatic telegrams to their countries.
“Whenever there is a message or an important matter, the ambassador sends a diplomatic telegram to head of in government,” she said.
That former foreign minister added this using diplomatic cable for one’s own benefit and calling it a conspiracy against in prime minister [by foreign powers] represents a “dangerous stance”.
Khar criticized Prime Minister Imran Khan for saying that the telegram had arrived even before the opposition’sconfidence motion to remove him from office.
“We have foreign ambassadors of many countries a life in Pakistan who send diplomatic telegrams detailing the situation in the country to their capitals on daily,” she said.
She said that all world knew that the opposition in Pakistan Considers Motion for No Confidence against prime minister.
“PPP has consistently condemned drone attacks during its tenure”
Responding to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s comments on the previous government that they were silent on in issue of US drone attacks in Pakistan, Khar said that during his tenure as a PPP government “consistently condemned drone attacks in the strongest possible manner.”
The ex-minister stated that, in order to declare his condemnation, the PPP government even invited the United Nations special speaker on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions in Pakistan.
” issue of drone strikes have stopped in this region since the war over now but when we were in power, it’s been quite a trend here,” she said.
She claimed that at that time any prime minister – even if it was Imran Khan – would be part of of US drone policy.
“It’s very simple for Imran Khan constantly lies about tenure of other political leaders,” she said.
“Islamabad never appreciated for participate in war on terror’: Prime Minister Imran Khan
During his televised address to the nation earlier this evening, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that despite Pakistan’s involvement and its sacrifice made for United States “war” on terror”, Islamabad never received high marks.
The Prime Minister noted that when the northern regions of the country were fired upon by American drones, he was “the only politician.” who staged sit-ins against This.
“None of in senior politicians raised their voice against for they were afraid that this might provoke the wrath of the United States.
Prime Minister Imran Khan said the Pakistanis were suffering because of the “war”. on terror”. Therefore, the prime minister said when he came to power, he was striving for independent foreign policy.
“…our policy was not against the USA, Europe or even India […] he became anti-Indian after New Delhi withdrew special status of Kashmir and broke international law in August 2019,” the prime minister said.
Referring to three big whigs of Opposition – Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Shahbaz Sharif and Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari – prime minister wondered why the “three puppets” were acceptable to foreign powers.
“I’ll tell you why they are acceptable. During the reign of dictator Pervez Musharraf, there were only 11 drone attacks. took placebut after them, for 10 years of [PPP and PML-N’s] tenure, 400 drone attacks took place.”
“They didn’t even say a single word against This […] Even Hamid Karzai who was president of Afghanistan, where US forces were located, would condemn the drone attacks, but our politicians did not express reservations against this,” he said.
