US top official important statement over inclusive elections in Pakistan
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In Islamabad, Acting Deputy Secretary of State and Under Secretary for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, held a conversation with Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Friday. The discussion revolved around crucial aspects of the US-Pakistan partnership.
During their conversation, Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland and Foreign Minister Jilani delved into various subjects of mutual interest. They explored ways to ensure the safe and timely resettlement of eligible Afghans in the United States.
Furthermore, both officials reached a consensus on the significance of conducting free and fair elections that adhere to Pakistan's laws, emphasizing inclusivity. The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas was another topic of discussion.
Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland underscored the United States' appeal for the release of all hostages and the protection of civilians from harm.
Acting Deputy Secretary Nuland and FM Jilani also concurred on the necessity of maintaining a continuous flow of humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza and preventing the escalation of the conflict.
