美國資深參議員在反恐方面向巴基斯坦施壓

U.S. Senator John Kerry is in Islamabad where he is expected to press Pakistan's leaders to explain how al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden could live for years undetected in a city not far from the tly after arriving in the Pakistani capital late Sunday, Kerry met with the powerful army chief, General Ashfaq Kayani and, according to media reports, provided him with a list of U.S. demands regarding the fight against terrorism.

Pakistani military officials said Monday that General Kayani told Kerry that his soldiers have "intense feelings" concerning the May 2 raid by special U.S. forces that killed bin Laden. Kerry, who heads the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, is the most senior U.S. official to visit Pakistan since the raid. He is meeting Monday with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to discuss the state of relations between the two countries in the wake of the raid.

美國參議員約翰.克里目前在伊斯蘭堡。預計他將向巴基斯坦領導人施壓，要求他們解釋爲何基地組織領導人本拉登可能長年住在靠近巴基斯坦首都的一個城市，而沒有被發覺。克里星期日晚間抵達巴基斯坦首都後不久，會見了執掌大權的巴基斯坦陸軍總司令卡亞尼將軍。新聞報導說，克里向他提供了一份美國關於打擊恐怖分子的要求清單。

巴基斯坦軍事官員星期一說，卡亞尼將軍對克里說，他的士兵對美國特種部隊5月2日擊斃本拉登的行動“反應強烈”。美國國會參議院外交委員會主席克里是此次突襲後訪問巴基斯坦級別最高的美國官員。他星期一將與巴基斯坦總統扎爾達里和總理吉拉尼會晤，討論突襲行動後美巴兩國的關係。