Mansoor Ijaz testifies in London

He said a key witness in the scandal of Pakistan on Wednesday Memogate gave a confidential memo to get help America to avert a coup feared after the ambassador in Islamabad to the United States told him it was president.Testifying via a link live video from London before a judicial committee in Islamabad investigating the scandal that threaten Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari, said the American businessman Mansoor Ijaz gave a request to the United States a memorandum signed controversial general.The was allegedly an attempt by Zardari, through a close aide and former envoy Hussain Haqqani, to get help from the U.S. military to avoid coup fears in Pakistan last year following the death of Osama bin Laden by the U.S. Navy SEALs.asked (Haqqani) on the authority had to do this? He said Ijaz said.Ijaz miracles said.He (Haqqani) said this comes from the President of Pakistan who want to form a new team to the national security similar to the national security team in the United States of America, and the committee that drafted the memorandum after Haqqani gave him the point, and requested to be delivered to Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, and U.S. employees. Was handed over a memorandum on May said Haqqani 10.He called him on May 9, and said the military is thinking in a coup of May in the wake of the U.S. raid (2), who was killed bin Laden in the garrison city of the Pakistani Army Abbottabad.The wants to bring this government down " Ijaz was quoted as saying.Ijaz Haqqani Haqqani said he wants him to convey this fear to Mullen and ask him to ask the Pakistani army chief General Ashfaq Kayani to step down.Ijaz said Haqqani gave him the points to be transferred to Mullen assurances included to give the administration the option of choosing members of the a committee to investigate the presence of bin Laden in Pakistan.Pakistani envoy also offered that if stepped down Kayani, Islamabad would help the United States "to find the bad guys and others are also committed to the American shoe on the ground, trunks said.He (Haqqani) also offered that Pakistan would not agree to additional discipline by the program with respect to nuclear, and expressed their trunks said.The United States and Western governments fear that Pakistan's nuclear weapons might fall into the hands of the militants, but Islamabad insists it is well guarded arsenal and facilities and secured.The Committee will resume on Thursday and resume recording in the statement of miracles

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