ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Monday that the government would not hold talks with Taliban until they surrender.
Talking to media outside the Parliament he said ,"We will hold talks with Taliban if they surrender and accept governmnet's writ.
"The Minister said he has asked the Taliban to come down from mountains and surrender the arms to the law enforcment agenices.To a question, he said, law and order has improved due to steps taken by the government adding that no untoward incident took place during the 'Ashura'.
"The law and order sitution throughout the country has improved due to effective strategy and measures taken by the government."
He said the government would take all possible steps to establish its wirt. "We have rendered unmathced sacrifices in the war againt terrorism. Around 36,000 persons have been killed by the terrorists".
He said peace has been restored by the law enforcment ageinces in Malakand, Sawat and other areas.
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