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Saturday, 16 March 2013

UN: Drone attack a violation of sovereignty: Pakistan


finding, it is concluded that drone attacks violate Pakistan's sovereignty, and government consent is not here.

Ambassador Masood Khan, Pakistan's Permanent Representative in New York, he said that Pakistan and the United Nations "speech at the United Nations Association of New York (UNANY) and Columbia
University jointly organized by the club, said: "This was no sign of aggression. '

He disagreed with the suggestion that the two countries' relations with foreign allies, "because" the two countries were allies back 50s., We deepen our relationship to, need not undermine them. "

Meanwhile, Ben Emmerson, human rights and counterterrorism, the foreign minister this week, Prime Minister of Human Rights, the Senate Standing Committee on Defence and Defence Production Advisor to the Chairman met with senior UN special rapporteur In addition, government officials say the Pakistani foreign secretary that the government clearly does not approve of drone attacks.

He said that Pakistani officials told him that at least 400 civilians killed by the U.S. was confirmed drones.Interestingly, Jalil Abbas Jilani few weeks ago, Foreign Secretary of the U.S. total in 3000 to 80 percent around the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told the terrorist attacks.

Foreign Office spokesman said Emmerson part of the work was to study the effect civilian use of drones. At present its annual report to the General Assembly, the use of drones for civilian influence is working to focus on.

Drone attacks and its impact on citizens' faith in the order of first hand information, special rapporteur tribal Maliks drone attacks in Islamabad and met with victims.

He said that during the talks with the special rapporteur, Pakistan drone attacks in the famous position that international law and violated the sovereignty and territorial integrity against the counter-productive, reiterated. Mr. Emerson also the issue of drone attacks in October 2013 during the General Assembly 68th session will present its report, "the spokesman said.

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The Pakistan government's position is very clear. By the United States on the ground and drones are not allowed to use it as a violation of Pakistan's sovereignty, "Emmerson said.

their land is needed to provide lasting peace, "Emmerson said.

Emmerson, a British lawyer, said in January that the growing use of unmanned aviation and a major expansion with a new legal framework is required. He is investigating the disproportionate civilian casualties in drone attacks is due.

In its report, Afghanistan, the Palestinian territories, Somalia and British Bureau of Investigative Journalism will read Yemen.According attacks, CIA drone strikes in Pakistan since 2004 have killed 3,577 people, citizens in including 884 of the 197 children.

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