ISLAMABAD: Expressing his concerns over the US drone strike, PM Nawaz Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi made it clear that USA should respect Pakistan sovereignty and integrity as peace objective cannot be achieved by US disrespecting Pakistan sovereignty.

PM Special Assistant said in his statement that Pakistan is peace loving country and making strenuous efforts to eradicate the scourge of terrorism despite of it limited resources so Pakistan efforts must be recognized by US.

He pointed out that Pakistan is desirous to promote peace in the region and huge sacrifices have been rendered by our forces while a large number of Pakistani troops are participating in operation Zarb-e-Azab to fight against the menace of terrorism.

He stressed on the need to respect Pakistan sovereignty saying that peace and stability objective in region cannot be achieved by US violating the integrity of Pakistan.

He further added that drone attack is not only posing threat to Pakistan sovereignty but also violate charter of UN.