What Pakistani politicians say on Trump’s remarks?

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ISLAMABAD Aug. 22 (TNS): In response to US President Donald Trump’s address this morning pertaining to the US strategy in Afghanistan, Imran Khan, and other politicians, in the country took to Twitter to express their views on the US president’s harsh comments against Pakistan.

“So the US again blames Pak for its deeply flawed & failed Afghan policy stretching over a decade,” Chairman Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf [PTI], Imran Khan said in a series of tweets.

Pakistan People’s Party [PPP] senator Sherry Rehman did not find anything new in US policy on Afghanistan.

Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan’s [MQM-P] Syed Ali Raza Abidi raised concerns on US-India ties.

“As far as threat of sanctions are concerned has anyone told trump that US flows to Pak are so small as to be nearly irrelevant,” PTI’s Asad Umar said.

Meanwhile, Minister for Defence Khurram Dastgir Khan stressed that the success of Zarb-e-Azb, Radd-ul-Fasaad and Khyber-4 are proofs of a strong strategy against terrorism.