MULTAN – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi says PTI government willpursue a vibrant foreign policy preferring national interests to all otherthings.
Talking to media in Multan on Saturday, he said that he presentedPakistan’s stance on key global and regional issues at the United Nationsin a clear and vivid manner, while keeping the national interest supreme.
The minister said UN is a global forum and it needs to be made moreeffective for the resolution of issues being faced by the regions andcountries.
On his meeting with US Secretary of State, the Foreign Minister said hemade it clear to the US authorities that Pakistan wants bilateral relationswith Washington based on mutual respect and reciprocity.
He said Pak-US relations span over a period of seventy years and cannot beundermined easily. He said the relations with US are gradually improving.
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The Foreign Minister said we firmly believe that new opportunities shouldbe exploited in the national interest.
Shah Mehmood Qureshi said he made it clear to the US authorities thatPakistan should not be viewed from Afghan glasses and perspective.
Foreign Minister said Coalition Support Fund is not assistance, rather itis coalition fund.
