US Want Unconditional Release of Kidnapped UN official
Thursday, February 19, 2009 at 11:23 am
WASHINGTON: The United Sates has urged the abductors to release official of UN refugee agency in Pakistan.
At a news briefing, State Department Deputy Spokesman Gordon Duguid said expressed sympathies with the family of John Solecki and said we are constantly in touch with international agencies. He, however, expressed concern over security of abducted UN official.
John Solecki, who heads the UNHCR office in Balochistan, was kidnapped on February 2 by gunmen who killed his driver. The Balochistan Liberation United Front has claimed responsibility for the abduction.
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