This could be one of Gen. Petraeus last trips to Pakistan, at least in his current capacity. File photoDavid Petraeus Tries To Patch Things Up With Pakistan -- Politico
Gen. David Petraeus, the outgoing commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, and his successor in Afghanistan met with Pakistan’s army chief on Thursday as tensions over the military raid that killed Osama bin Laden continue to hamper relations between the two countries.
U.S. relations with Pakistan have seriously deteriorated since the May 2 operation, which infuriated Pakistani military officials and has set off a series of retaliatory moves between the two countries.
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More News On General Petraeus And Pakistani Leaders Meeting to Patch Up Their Differences
Petraeus meets Pakistan's army chief amid tensions -- AP
Petraeus meets Kayani amid tensions -- DAWN
NATO commander Petraeus meets Pakistani army chief -- AFP
Petraeus, Kayani agree to continue exchange high-level defence relations -- Online News
General Petraeus leaves a still deadly Afghanistan to head CIA -- Globe And Mail
My Comment: General Petraeus knows that as CIA chief he will need to work with Pakistan .... an option that I am sure he knows will need a lot of work.
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