US Aid to Pak
AUS Congress panel on 21 July 2011 rejected a proposal to cut off all aid to Pakistan owing to concerns over the country's relationship with Islamist militants after the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden, President Barack Obam's administration on July 10 has suspended about one third of its 2.7 billion $ annual defence aid to Paki stan.
But it has assured Islamabad it is committed to a five year, $7.5 billion civilian package approved in 2009 that aims to build schools, infrastructure and democratic insti tutions.