Musharraf Says Pakistan's Support For War On Terror Will Continue

By Adam J. Hebert / February 13, 2002 at 5:00 AM
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld affirmed the commitment to a military relationship between the two nations at a Pentagon press briefing today, but declined to provide details about what military arrangements or weapons deals might be in the offing. Musharraf stressed that Pakistan will continue to support the U.S.-led effort to eradicate international terrorism. "The relationship does not end today, (nor) does not end with my visit. We have decided to cooperate, and we look forward...

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