Better Pakistan-U.S. ties underpinned by Afghan aims

(Reuters) - Pakistan sees the United States as desperate to get out of Afghanistan and sooner or later bound to have to enter some sort of peace deal with the Taliban.

"Pakistan feels it is key to the entire situation, that without the role which the Pakistani army is playing, the whole American military presence in Afghanistan is undermined," Amir said. Better Pakistan-U.S. ties underpinned by Afghan aims Reuters

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