Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte Discusses Spreading Violence in Pakistan at Senate Foreign Relations Committee
At a hearing entitled “U.S. Policy Options in Post-Election Pakistan,” Negroponte discusses the threat posed by violence spreading out of the “FATA” (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) into the ’settled’ areas. However, he also notes the recent election and other indications from the Pakistani people of their interest in stability, democracy, and combating such threats of violence within their borders. (0:39)
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February 28, 2008
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