WASHINGTON: A spokesperson for the United States’ Department of State on Thursday night said that the US appreciated Pakistan and India’s joint statement to adhere to a 2003 ceasefire on the Line of Control (LOC). The spokesperson also claimed that peace between India and Pakistan was in the interests of all stakeholders, and said that […]
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Electoral reforms law 2017 will pave way for peaceful transition of democracy in Pakistan: US State Dept
WASHINGTON: United States (US) State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert on Tuesday remarked that the US will back free, fair and accountable elections in Pakistan. While addressing a press conference, Nauert asserted that the US along with other international partners supported the electoral reforms law 2017 passed by Pakistan. She said that hopefully, the comprehensive legal […]
Pakistani govt mistreating US envoys: US State Secretary
UNITED STATES: United States (US) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said that the US diplomats to Pakistan are being mistreated by the Government of Pakistan. Pompeo, while presenting his testimony before the US House Foreign Affairs Committee said that the poor treatment of the Pakistani government towards officers of US State Department, embassies […]
Pakistan must prosecute Hafiz Saeed, says US
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has on Friday reiterated its demand that Pakistan must prosecute Hafiz Saeed, the head of Jamat ud-Daawa, who is accused of having masterminded the Mumbai attacks in November 2008. During the press briefing, spokesperson for US State Department Heather Nauert told that Pakistan had been sent a message that Hafiz […]