Tehran, YJC. Parliamentarian says the US has never helped Pakistan unless it has helped itself to more from the country.
Pakistani
lawmaker Davar Khan Quli said "It’s a fact that friendship with the US has hurt
all. If the US ever helped Pakistan it was so that it cost Pakistan multiple
times.”
Maintaining
that his country is experiencing changes in its relations with regional
countries he said "In the past Pakistan would hold close ties with the US. I hope
that the outlooks change.”
Khan
Quli added that Pakistan will not be able to fight terrorism single-handedly
and that it needs Iran’s cooperation.
In answer
to a question regarding the Pakistani parliament’s approach to the Iran-Pakistan
security accord to fight terrorist on Pakistani land he said "Cooperation with
neighbor countries, Iran especial among them, is needed to fight terrorists.”
The
Iranian parliament Majlis has said that with the security agreement, Iranian forces
will be allowed to enter Pakistan in order to fight terrorists.
On February
9 terrorist group Jaish ul Adl claimed responsible for kidnapping 5 Iranian border
guards.