Shah Mehmood Qureshi addresses a press conference

Former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said the US employee Raymond Davis doesn't enjoy blanket immunity as sought by the US, .

He was addressing the media after meeting with the US Senator John Kerry. Qureshi said the meeting was arranged on the senator's request. Senator Kerry was a friend of Pakistan, he opined.'Pakistan and America need each other's help.' The issue of killing two Pakistani citizens in Lahore in broad daylight by a US embassy employee has become a matter of national respect, he added.Qureshi said that I was instructed to stay quit on the burning issue.
Addressing the press conference, former minister said the foreign office had briefed him on January 31st that the blanket immunity that the US was demanding for Raymond Davis could not be provided.Qureshi said that his stance on the Davis issue was principled and that he would stand by his position.He said that for him Pakistan’s sovereignty and dignity were most important and that if need be he would apprise the people of Pakistan of more facts.
Whether I have a ministry or not, I will always remain with the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Qureshi told reporters.
He further said that the United States should realise the sacrifices that Pakistan has made in the war against terror.He further said that the United States should realise the sacrifices that Pakistan has made in the war against terror.former minister said the foreign office had briefed him on January 31st that the blanket immunity that the US was demanding for Raymond Davis could not be provided.