In a gathering with US ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome, interim Overseas Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Tuesday mentioned that the 2 sides ought to “proceed to construct on the latest exchanges and the momentum gained in bilateral ties”.
In response to a press launch issued by the Overseas Workplace (FO), Blome referred to as on Jilani at present. It mentioned the discussions between the 2 centered on “some main points of bilateral relations”, together with Chief of Military Employees Common Asim Munir’s latest journey to the US.
FM Jilani “underlined that in 2024, the 2 sides ought to proceed to construct on the latest exchanges and the momentum gained in bilateral ties”.
A separate assertion issued by US Mission Appearing Spokesperson Thomas Montgomery mentioned Blome and FM Jilani touched floor on a “wide selection of vital bilateral points”.
These included expanded diplomatic engagement, the protected and environment friendly processing of Afghan residents eligible for resettlement to america and different problems with mutual curiosity, he mentioned.
Final month, the military chief had undertaken his first official go to to Washington since assuming the position. Gen Munir had met key authorities and army officers, together with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Secretary of Defence (retired) Common Llyod J. Austin, Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland, Deputy Nationwide Safety Adviser Jonathan Finer and Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Employees Common Charles Q. Brown.
Issues of bilateral pursuits, international and regional safety points, and ongoing conflicts had been mentioned in the course of the conferences. “Either side agreed to proceed engagement for exploring potential avenues of bilateral collaboration in pursuit of shared pursuits,” the army’s media wing had mentioned on the time.
Gen Munir had additionally met Gen Michael Erik Kurilla, the commander of the US Central Command (Centcom), and mentioned cooperation in regional safety issues.
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