Thomas Nides, Deputy U.S. Secretary of State for Affairs and Resource Management, delivered the message in a telephone conversation with Pakistani Finance Minister, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh.
"We suffered a setback on the military side, but our civilian aid remains suspended," said State Department spokesman, Mark Toner, described the talks the two officials on Thursday (14 / 7). "We will continue to work productively on the civilian side. The aid continued to flow."
The U.S. suspended military aid-about a third of its annual defense package worth 2.7 billion dollars more or less two months after the operation that killed the main suspect of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden.
After the attack, the U.S. pledged to maintain a strong relationship with Pakistan. But the United States had frustrated the U.S., including due to Islamabad's decision to expel 200 U.S. personnel who planned to train Pakistani forces.
U.S. partnership to begin a war with Pakistan after 11 September 2001 attacks in America, when Islamabad's support to release the hardline Taliban regime in neighboring Afghanistan.
President Barack Obama, who took office in 2009 has promised to shift the relationship of military cooperation only to the development of civil institutions, schools and infrastructure are weak Pakistan.
According to Toner, the U.S. has given Pakistan about 2 billion dollars in civilian aid from the bill Congress approved in 2009. Of the aid, 550 million dollars in emergency aid for the floods in Pakistan last year.