Delegations attend to the "International Conference on Global Fight Against Terrorism" (AFP, Behrouz Mehri)Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan To Combat Terrorism -- AFP
TEHRAN — The leaders of Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan agreed on Saturday to join forces in combating militancy as they attended a counter-terrorism summit overshadowed by an Afghan hospital bombing that killed at least 20 people.
The joint statement by the three neighbouring presidents followed an announcement by US President Barack Obama that Washington will withdraw 33,000 of its 99,000 troops from Afghanistan by the end of next summer.
Read more ....
Update: Iran opens int'l anti-terrorism conference -- Xinhuanet
My Comment: One person's terrorist is another person's 'freedom fighter' .... in short .... this counter-terrorism summit will produce zero results since Iran's and Pakistan's "freedom fighters" are some of the worse perpetrators of violence and terrorism in the world today.
No comments:
Post a Comment