Biden in surprise visit to Pakistan

Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Pakistan to strengthen a vital but often troubled alliance in the fight against Islamist extremism.

Biden in surprise visit to Pakistan
Wed, 12 Jan, 2011 - 07:20

Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Pakistan to strengthen a vital but often troubled alliance in the fight against Islamist extremism.

Washington is committed to giving Pakistan $7.5bn (€5.8bn) in aid over the next five years.

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