He excels in wheeling and dealing - I'm sure he'll manage the parliament. He is an utterly decent man who wants to do the right thing [but he is constrained by circumstances] and he wants to be loved by all.

We want to put pressure on government in parliament and in the street.

We are glad and happy for what Pakistan is now doing on their territory to chase terrorists and to arrest them,

attach importance to developing relations with all neighboring countries, including Pakistan.

No fugitive can run forever.

We hope that this signature will bring to Afghanistan the stability and peace that we needed for so many years. We also hope that the cooperation between the Afghan state and the international security force and the United Nations will bring to an absolute end the presence of terrorism and banditry in Afghanistan.