Pakistan and the United States have (US) made significant progress toward finalising a reciprocal trade agreement following two days of negotiations held in Washington, with officials from both countries expressing optimism about concluding the deal in the near future. Read More: Pakistan assures US of facilitating foreign investment, According to Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi, the negotiations took […]
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Zardari reaffirms strong Pakistan-US partnership
President Asif Ali Zardari reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening ties with the United States in a message to President Donald Trump. He congratulated the United States on its 250th anniversary and described bilateral relations as rooted in shared interests and peace. The remarks underscore Islamabad’s efforts to deepen cooperation across key strategic and economic sectors. […]
Pakistan’s envoy to US hails BoP President Zafar Masud’s contributions to banking sector
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, on Sunday praised Bank of Punjab President Zafar Masud’s contributions towards Pakistan’s banking and financial sectors. Ambassador Sheikh and Consul General Aamer Ahmed Atozai made the remarks during an interactive session held with Masud at the residence of prominent businessman and community leader Dr Abid Sheikh […]
Trump praises Pakistan’s leadership, credits role in Iran negotiations
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has once again praised Pakistan’s civilian and military leadership, describing Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as “great” leaders and acknowledging Pakistan’s assistance in efforts related to negotiations with Iran. Speaking in an interview with a US-based media outlet, Trump said Field Marshal Asim Munir was a […]
PM Shehbaz lauds strategic ties with Washington
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday described Pakistan’s relationship with the United States as “true and special” during an event in Islamabad. The remarks matter because they highlight expanding cooperation on security, trade, and regional peace efforts. The relationship directly affects both nations and broader stability across South Asia and the Middle East. Read more: […]
Foreign Office denies US information sharing
Pakistan has strongly rejected reports claiming it shared information about Iran’s nuclear program with the United States. The denial matters because the allegations raised concerns about regional diplomacy and trust. The reports directly affect Pakistan, Iran, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Foreign Office said the reports were baseless, misleading, and contrary […]
Hegseth calls Pakistan a sincere friend
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described Pakistan as a sincere friend and expressed optimism about negotiations with Iran. Speaking in Singapore, he said ongoing talks with Tehran had been constructive. His remarks come as Washington pursues diplomacy while maintaining pressure over Iran’s nuclear program. Addressing journalists, Hegseth said Iran understood what was expected and reiterated […]
Trump claims Pakistan halted Iran action
US President Donald Trump claimed that Pakistan requested Washington to halt action against Iran during ongoing regional tensions. Trump said the United States could have treated Iran like Venezuela under strict pressure measures. His remarks have drawn attention across diplomatic and security circles in the region. Speaking during a television interview, Trump said negotiations with […]
Naqvi says Pak-US ties strengthened under Trump
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that relations between Pakistan and the United States have strengthened during US President Donald Trump’s tenure, as both countries continue to expand cooperation in security, counter-terrorism and regional issues. Read More: Naqvi, US envoy discuss regional situation, Islamabad dialogue He made the remarks during a meeting with US Assistant […]
Symposium highlights Pakistan’s evolving diplomatic role
WASHINGTON — Speakers at a high-level symposium on Capitol Hill highlighted Pakistan’s growing diplomatic confidence, particularly its recent offer to mediate between the United States and Iran amid escalating tensions. Read More: Seminar marks 65 years of diplomatic ties between Pakistan and Japan The event, titled “US and Pakistan: Past, Present, and Future,” was organised by the Congressional Pakistan […]