ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Khan Imran Khan says his government’s agenda isfocused on human development and poverty alleviation for which peace andstability in the region is a pre-requisite.
He was talking to US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo, who called onhim in Islamabad on Wednesday.
The Prime Minister underscored his commitment to peace with all neighbours.
He said Pakistan looks forward to strengthening its relationship with theUS based on trust and respect. He shared Pakistan’s perspective on thesituation in the region and reiterated its desire for peace and stabilityin Afghanistan.
Secretary Pompeo congratulated the Prime Minister on forming thegovernment. He appreciated the Prime Minister’s agenda of socio-economicdevelopment.
Secretary Pompeo conveyed the desire of the US Administration to work withPakistan to achieve common objectives of peace and stability in Afghanistanand the region.