Pak doesn't want war, but needs to remain ready for war-like situation: Haqqani

Washington, Dec. 27 (ANI): Pakistan's Ambassador to the US, Hussain Haqqani has said that Pakistan doesn't want a war but, constant Indian threats have made it necessary for it to remain ready for any war-like situation.

Haqqani was quoted by the News, as saying that even when Pakistan was working in accord with international expectations, Indian moves like issuing threatening statements against Pakistan couldn't be justified.

He also stated that both the countries should refrain from the blame game and unite against terrorism, which is a common menace for the both the nations.

Hussain Haqqani said that the democratic countries do not fight and he hoped that joint efforts would be made in the war against terrorism.

He also hoped that incidents like Mumbai attack are not repeated in the future, while adding that if any Pakistani element's involvement in the Mumbai attacks was found, then Pakistan itself would take action in accordance with the country's laws. (ANI)