ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and United States of America has promised to reducetensions during high-level contacts between their political and militaryleaders.

In order to retain confidence, both sides have agreed upon step-by-steprelaxation in the restrictions imposed on each other.

Solid progress between the relations of Pakistan and the United States isexpected this month.

According to diplomatic sources, both the countries will ease therestrictions forced on the diplomats.

It is pertinent to mention here that US imposed travel restrictions onPakistani diplomats on May 11 following which the Foreign Office announcedto restrict the movement of US envoys.

Earlier, United States vice-president Mike Pence telephoned caretakerPM Justice(retd) Nasirul Mulk to felicitate him on assuming office as interim premier.

As per details garnered, both aforementioned dignitaries agreed on furthercementing Pak-US relations and vowed to work together to restore peace inwar-torn Afghanistan.