{"id":1036,"date":"2013-03-05T16:10:02","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T11:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/?p=1036"},"modified":"2013-03-05T16:17:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T11:17:41","slug":"freedom-of-speech-sovereignty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pakistanfoemonitor.org\/freedom-of-speech-sovereignty\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom of speech & sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"

AS a spokesperson for the US State Department, Victoria Nuland has every right to speak on behalf of the US government and suggest that there are better and more cost-effective ways than implementing Pakistan-Iran pipeline project to meet Pakistan\u2019s energy needs.<\/p>\n

However, since Pakistan is a sovereign and independent country and also a UN member, it has every right to take decision in this respect, whatever the consequences.<\/p>\n

J.S. HUSSAIN<\/p>\n

Canada<\/p>\n

Source: Dawn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

AS a spokesperson for the US State Department, Victoria Nuland has every right to speak on behalf of the US government and suggest that there are better and more cost-effective ways than implementing Pakistan-Iran pipeline project to meet Pakistan\u2019s energy needs. However, since Pakistan is a sovereign and independent country and also a UN member, … <\/p>\n