19 November 2016

News Story: U.S Politician Anticipates Tough Time for Pakistan Under Trump

David Sedney, Acting President of the American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) on Thursday said that Pakistan will likely face a tough time under U.S president-elect Donald Trump over its support to terrorists.

Sedney said that despite Trump's foreign policy track still being a mystery, he would adopt a tough stance against Pakistan over its continued support of terrorism.

He said that there is no indication to say that Trump will sideline Afghanistan.

"Regarding the country of Pakistan, he made a number of very strong comments, about terrorists being in the territory of Pakistan and about the past actions, about government of Pakistan, so it is clearly going to be a challenge for Pakistan," he said.

Sedney said however that Washington will continue backing Afghanistan.

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