ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan had given a clear message to UnitedStates over the future bilateral relations between the two states.
He said Pakistan looked forward to strengthening its relationship with theUS based on trust and respect.
Prime minister Khan said his government’s agenda was focussed on humandevelopment and poverty alleviation for which peace and stability in theregion was a pre-requisite. He was talking to US Secretary of State MichaelR. Pompeo who called on him in the afternoon, PM office media wing in apress release said. The prime minister also underscored his commitment topeace with all neighbours.
He shared Pakistan’s perspective on the situation in the region andreiterated its desire for peace and stability in Afghanistan.
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Secretary Pompeo congratulated the prime minister on forming the government.
He appreciated the prime minister’s agenda of socio-economic developmentand conveyed the desire of the US administration to work with Pakistan toachieve the common objectives of peace and stability in Afghanistan and theregion. The meeting also had Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Chiefof Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa and ISI Director General inpresence.
