UN wants to investigate Benazir Bhutto''s assassination

Ahead of the first death anniversary of Pakistan's former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto, the UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon has assured Pakistani people of his commitment to investigate the Bhutto's assassination case.

Ban ki-Moon issued a statement saying that a commission would be set up to investigate the murder of the former Pakistani PM Benazir Bhutto, The News reported.

Benazir Bhutto was assassinated on December 27, 2007, after addressing an election rally in a suicide bomb attack in Rawalpindi.

UN deputy spokeswoman Marie Okabe said that Ban had assured the Pakistani people and government of his commitment to search for the truth and justice in Bhutto's assassination case.