CLEAN : US to boost help to Pakistan in fight against terror groups

The transcript discusses the United States' commitment to strengthening its security partnership with Pakistan to address threats in border areas. It highlights the risks of allowing extremist groups to operate and the importance of combating terrorism, including groups like the Taliban and Haqqani network. The text also emphasizes Pakistan's desire for peaceful relations with its neighbors, including India, and the need for constructive dialogue.

What is the primary goal of the United States in its partnership with Pakistan?

• To promote cultural exchange

• To enhance economic ties

• To eliminate threats in border areas

• To increase trade

What event serves as a reminder of the risks of allowing extremists to gain space?

• An economic crisis

• The tragedy of December 16th

• The signing of a peace treaty

• A natural disaster

Which groups are mentioned as threats in the consensus by Pakistan's leaders?

• The Haqqani network and Lashkar

• The United Nations

• Local political parties

• International NGOs

What is Pakistan's stance towards its neighbors?

• Aggressive and confrontational

• Indifferent and neutral

• Peaceful and cooperative

• Isolationist

What type of dialogue does Pakistan seek with India?

• A brief and informal discussion

• A constructive and result-oriented dialogue

• A one-sided negotiation

• A temporary ceasefire