US state department breaks silence over visit of congresswoman Ilhan Omar to Pakistan

US state department breaks silence over visit of congresswoman Ilhan Omar to Pakistan

*WASHINGTON: US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price on Friday made itclear that Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is not visiting Pakistan on a USgovt-sponsored travel. *

Answering a question by ARY News’ Correspondent Jahanzaib Ali,link theUS State Department spokesperson said that Ilhan Omar is not visitingPakistan on US Government-sponsored travel and questions regarding thisvisit can only be answered by her office.- Advertisement -Unmute

The ARY News correspondent had asked Ned Price if Ilhan Omar isrepresenting Biden administration for at a time when Imran Khan is blamingUSfor his ouster from PM’s office, his close associates are termingCongresswoman’s meeting with him as United States’ effort to clear the airwith the PTI chief.

It is pertinent to note here that Ilhan Omar not only met PTI chief ImranKhan but also President Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, lawmakersand Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry.