Pakistan Opens Border For NATO, U.S. Supplies After Air Strike Apologies -- Bloomberg
Pakistan said it will open a key conduit to move supplies to North Atlantic Treaty Organization and U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
The Torkhum crossing will open “with immediate effect” after a security assessment, Pakistan’s foreign office said in an e-mailed statement.
The South Asian nation had blocked the passage of supplies for NATO troops fighting in Afghanistan on Sept. 30 after an air strike killed three of its soldiers. The incident underscored tensions between the U.S. and Pakistani armed forces as the American military escalated the number of missile strikes against Taliban and al-Qaeda militants in northwest Pakistan’s tribal region this month.
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