Relations between ISI, CIA have improved: Gilani
May 30th, 2011 - 2:56 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 29 (IANS) Relations between Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and US spy agency CIA - that were strained after the secret mission in Abbottabad that killed Osama bin Laden - have now improved, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said Sunday.
Talking to journalists, Gilani said Pakistan has made it clear to US that Abbottabad-like operation was not acceptable to it, The Nation reported.
Al Qaeda founder bin Laden was killed in a secret operation May 2 by US Navy SEALs in Abbottabad, near the capital city of Islamabad. Pakistani security agencies were not informed about the mission.
Regarding a commission to investigate the Abbottabad incident, the prime minister said consultations with different political parties were underway and the commission would be constituted after completion of the process.
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