Pakistan Views

President Pervez Musharraf said that the extremists cannot take control of Pakistan.

He said that the Al-Qaida is not so strong militarily to defeat Pakistan and it is not powerful politically. There is no possibility of its taking part and winning in the elections.

Talking with a German magazine, President Musharraf said that whenever he feels that the majority of the people is against him then he would not take a moment to step down from the position of the president.

The president said that he would never allow the US army to launch operation in the Pakistani land.

He said that if any need arises then Pakistan itself ask for help and only the local forces are doing operation in Pakistan.

Replying to a question, President Pervez Musharraf said that when the new government in America gets access to intelligence information then its stance would also be the same as it is of the present US government so how it would like to disintegrate Pakistan. It would not do anything against its national interest.

Regarding stability in Afghanistan, he said that the Afghanistan should immediately change its strategy and take political steps to win the hearts of Pashtoons.