Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reviews the honour guard in Islamabad, Pakistan August 3, 2017. REUTERS/Caren Firouz
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will meet with powerful Pakistani generals on Thursday to formulate a response to the new U.S. policy on Afghanistan that includes greater pressure on Islamabad to do more to rein in militants.
President Donald Trump has chastised Pakistan for harbouring "agents of chaos" and providing safe havens to militant groups waging an insurgency against a U.S.-backed government in Kabul, saying Islamabad must promptly change tack.
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