Times of Islamabad

I am not anti American but want good relations based on mutual respect: PM Khan

I am not anti American but want good relations based on mutual respect: PM Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said he was “not anti-American” andwanted stronger ties with the United States on the basis of mutual respect.

During an interactive question and answer session with the public, thepremier stated that he did not feel mal-intent towards the US, but ratheraimed towards a mutual friendship with the superpower, free frominterference in domestic affairs against public interest.

“I am not against any country, I am not anti-American, but yes, we can beagainst certain policies.”

“I want the two countries to have a friendship…which means having mutualrespect,” said the premier.

“When a country gives an order to another country and you fight their war,hear ‘do more’ while you lose your people and suffer devastation in yourcountry and in the end does not even say thank you – that is what I amagainst.”