WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump Wife Melania Trump on Monday tweetedthat its great to have Pakistan PM Imran Khan in White House today. Trumpduring meeting with Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan—has offered to mediateKashmir dispute between Pakistan and India.
“India’s Modi has also sought Washington’s help on Kashmir dispute”, Trumptold PM Khan in meeting.
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Linking financial aid with better ties, President Trump stated that ifmatters [between US and Pakistan] are solved, financial aid [to Pakistan]can be restored. “But all of that can come back, depending upon what wework out”, maintained Trump.
The premier told President Trump that Pakistan will make efforts toconvince Afghan Taliban to sit on negotiation table with Afghanistangovernment. He said, “We hope Afghan Taliban will sit on negotiation tablefor peace.”
“I can win this war [Afghan war] in a week. I don’t just want to kill tenmillion people. We are working with Pakistan and others to extricateourselves”, Trump was quoted as saying.
“Pakistan is helping us a lot now on Afghanistan,” he said.
We will be talking about India and Afghanistan very much, Trump toldreporters. He told reporters that US does not want to be a policeman in theregion.
President Trump also expressed his wish to tour Pakistan.
On the other hand, PM Imran Khan reiterated that solution to Afghanistanissue is only through dialogue.
Prime Minister Imran told reporters that there was only one solution forAfghanistan and remarked that a peace deal with the Taliban was closer thanit had ever been.
“This is the closest we have ever come,” he said, saying he agreed withTrump that a military ‘solution’ to the Afghan war would result in acatastrophic loss of lives.
“I can assure you here today that Pakistan will always be straightforwardwith you. More than any other country; peace in Afghanistan is inPakistan’s interest. We get directly affected by it. Pakistan needsstability”, Imran Khan told Trump.