
(CNN) - the Government of Pakistan would like to campaign of drone only repeated and aggressive of the CIA "stay" under "new rules" and "formalized terms," according to a Pakistani military official familiar the discussions between the two nations.
Only then, in the case where there was "compelling evidence" that a militant "high value target" had been located and that the operation was jointly coordinated between Pakistan and the United States, the Pakistani government sanction a drone strike in the futurethe official said.
The Pakistani official pointed out that there were more than 100 reported drone CIA strike in Pakistan in 2010 - a record number - yet almost no fatalities in these strikes have been "targets of high value," as leaders to al-Qaeda or militant groups allied. Instead, the official said, the vast majority of the victims of the strikes were soldiers on foot or civil activists.
According to a number of independent of the drone strikes maintained by the new America Foundation, he y 118 U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan in 2010 killing somewhere between 600 and 1,000 people.
Only a dozen victims of the strikes 2010 drone in Pakistan have been described as militant leaders in the accounts of reliable and independent press.
The Pakistani official said that the fact that drone strikes are mostly militant leaders killing step is "shocked the masses" in Pakistan.
Opinion polls show that nine out of ten Pakistanis have an unfavourable opinion of drone strikes.
Relations between the Agency of military intelligence, the CIA and Pakistan, known by its initials ISI, become "tense", says Pakistani official, following the incident at the CIA Contractor Raymond Davis shot and killed two men in Lahore, Pakistan, at the end of January.
17 March - the day after Davis had been released from a Pakistani prison after payment of $ 2 million more in "blood money" to the families of two victims - a CIA drone strike killed 45 people in the tribal areas of Pakistan.
After the attack, GEN Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, the Chief of the powerful and efficient army the main engine of the foreign policy of Pakistan, made a rare public rebuke of the drone strike, saying that "peaceful citizens" were "negligently and cynically targeted" and that the strike was "unjustified and unacceptable."
According to the Pakistani official, drone strike March 17 "packed off the coast of the world" and was considered as an example of "extreme arrogance" of the US Government and helped to precipitate the visit to Washington Monday of Gen.l Ahmad Shuja Pashathe head of the ISI, for talks with the Director of the CIA Leon Panetta.
In addition to a significant reduction in the UAV program, the Government of Pakistan also wants CIA "covert operations" in Pakistan which are prohibited by the host Government to stop, citing Davis: an example of one such operator of red.
The Pakistani official said "we have not discussed specific numbers" the CIA personnel that we would like to leave Pakistan - where the Agency maintains one of its largest stations overseas - but the official said that they do not know that Davis had not acted alone, and there are "too many others" like him in the country.
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