On the recordMay 4, 2011
Pakistan is a strategically vital country with which we must engage for our own national security.
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Richard N. Haass
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congress.govPakistan is a strategically vital country with which we must engage for our own national security.
Emphasizing the importance of engaging with Pakistan for U.S. security.
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