US tells Pakistan to delegitimise all terrorist groups

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Press Trust of India Washington
Last Updated : Oct 15 2016 | 2:22 AM IST
The US today told Pakistan to take action to combat and delegitimise all terrorist groups operating on its soil.
"We continue to urge Pakistan to take action to combat and delegitimise all terrorist groups operating on its soil," State Department Deputy Spokesman Mark Toner told reporters at his daily news conference.
"Obviously Pakistan has suffered greatly at the hands of terrorists and violent extremists. We want to help Pakistan confront this terrorist threat, but we also want Pakistan also to go after those terrorists who seek and sometimes find safe haven on Pakistan territory," he said in response to a question.

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First Published: Oct 15 2016 | 2:22 AM IST

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