WASHINGTON: US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher has said that the former president Musharraf can go anywhere including United States. In an interview to American media Boucher said Pervez Musharraf was a friend of United States, adding that the US will continue cooperation with the new government in Pakistan.
Referring to Musharraf’s past role in war on terror that is said to have declined his popularity among masses he said, that was his own decision and the current government of Pakistan is committed to follow the footsteps of ex-president of Pakistan in war on terror. Responding to a question regarding Dr. Aafia Siddiqi he said that, US army apprehended her on 17 July this year as she was charged with firing on US army however only she can reveal as to where she remained for past five years.US forces did not torture Aafia and such reports are baseless, he added.
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