Tag: Mullen

Calculated defiance

Things could get bad for the PPP President Zardari’s speech at the death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto was marked by a grim resolve. While the...

‘Mullen confident memo not sent by Zardari’

The Pentagon has said that retired chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen was confident that the memo delivered by Mansoor Ijaz was...

No, I did not!

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani yet again denied writing or sending any secret memo to former US Joint Chiefs of Staff...

Mike Mullen did receive ‘the memo’

Former US Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Admiral Mike Mullen has confirmed that he received a memo from Mansoor Ijaz, a Pakistani-American businessman who...

Mullen confirms receiving memo

Former US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen has confirmed receiving a memo from Mansoor Ijaz, a Pakistani businessman. Ijaz alleged in a column...

Mullen denies secret back channel in US-Pakistan relationship

Former US Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Admiral Mike Mullen denied this week having ever dealt with Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, who had claimed...

ISI faction sending Taliban to attack US troops: Mullen

Recently retired US Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Admiral Mike Mullen, whose remarks on the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)’s links to the Haqqani network have...

Mullen ‘overstated’

Tempers came down a few notches and relations between Pakistan and the United States headed towards normal - though certainly not as robust as...

The rest of what Mullen said

While news media focused widely on Admiral Michael Mullen’s recent statements that the Pakistan Army had been supporting the Haqqani network, the Council on...

Kayani snubs Mullen for ‘disturbing’ remarks

Reacting to a volley of statements from top US officials accusing the Pakistan Army and the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of having links with the...

Kayani rebuffs Mullen’s accusations, terms baseless

Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani, after accusations of US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen, termed these (accusations) as very...

Mullen’s statement against Pakistan: Nisar

Opposition leader in NA Chaudhry Nisar has said that statement given by Admiral Mike Mullen is against independence and sovereignty of Pakistan. While talking to...

Pak-Afghan border areas epicentre of terror: Mullen

A US military chief has issued a warning that the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan remains the epicentre of terrorism during an unannounced...

Indo-Pak talks are encouraging: Mullen

The recent talks between India and Pakistan are encouraging and such negotiations should be held frequently, a top Pentagon official said on Friday. “Discussions...

Mullen pushes for Iraq troop decision

A decision is needed now on the future of the US troop presence in Iraq, the top US military officer said on Tuesday, during...

Mullen cites progress against Haqqanis

The top US military officer said on Sunday that Afghan militants of the anti-American Haqqani network were finding it harder to move into Afghanistan...

Mullen sees ‘very difficult’ time in US-Pakistan ties

The top US military chief on Monday warned that US-Pakistan military-to-military ties were at a “very difficult” crossroads, allowing that a path to progress...