 Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao is scheduled to leave today (Sunday) for the United States to attend a meeting of the Pakistan-US joint working group on terrorism. Sherpao is accompanied by the directors-general of narcotics and the crisis management cell in his ministry, as well as an additional secretary. Meetings are scheduled for Monday and Tuesday at the FBI, the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security, and Sherpao is expected to meet Nicholas "Monty" Burns, the US assistant secretary of state for South Asia. They will review the joint efforts in the war against terrorism and propose additional measures if required.
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