"From Left: Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Scott Van Buskirk, commander of Carrier Strike Group 9, talk with Pakistani Army Gen. Ashfaq Kayani, chief of army staff, and Pakistani Army Major Gen. Ahmad Shuja Pasha, aboard USS Abraham Lincoln in the North Arabian Sea."
Around 27 September 2008, Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari reportedly was in New York to get his orders from CIA director Michael Hayden. (US behind change of guard in ISI? The Times of India,)
The USA has been demanding the sacking of General Nadeem Taj from his post as boss of ISI, Pakistan's spy service.
General Nadeem Taj has now been kicked out and replaced by General Ahmed Shuja Pasha. - (Spy boss General Nadeem Taj sacked in Pakistan shake-up)
Pasha is closely allied to General Kayani, the CIA, and holds anti-Taliban views. [7][5]
General Kayani has also made major changes among his top officers.
Ahmad Shuja Pasha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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