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The US has finalized the decision to cancel $300 million worth of US $36 billion.
Pentagon spokesperson Lt. Col. Kin Faulkner says Pakistan did not take action against terrorists, so $300 million has been stopped, if the Congress is approved, this amount should be spent on other emergency priorities.
Pentagon spokesman Lt. Col. Kone Faulkner says the US Defense Ministry has decided to cancel the aid.
It is clear that in the beginning of this year Congress also stopped $500 million in Pakistan, thus the total worth of the remaining aid has gone up to $800 million.
What is the US move to stop aid at a time when US Secretary of State Mike Pompio and General Joseph Dunford have to visit Pakistan next week.
US President Donald Trump announced to stop Pakistan’s help in the help of the Coalition Support Fund, accusing Pakistan to provide safe shelter to the militants, which was later administered to the Defense Ministry to be held this summer till Pakistan. If we take concrete steps, we can restore $300 million.
The US official says the suspension of relief suspension is likely to be sent to Pakistan by the end of September. Since 2001, Pakistan has been given $ 33 billion, up to $ 14 billion in the support support fund.
Pakistan’s position on America’s allegations has been that it has taken action against all the terrorists and operation in Waziristan is a clear proof.
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