US ambassador urges Portugal to buy F-35s, join top-tier air forces
- 23-Feb-2026
LISBON: The U.S. ambassador to Portugal has urged Lisbon to replace its ageing F-16 fighter jets with Lockheed Martin’s F-35, saying the stealth jet would ensure interoperability with Europe’s top-tier air forces. Ambassador John Arrigo told CNN Portugal late on Sunday that he aimed to draw on his business experience to help Portugal ramp up […]
Dr. Aafia case: MoFA directed to approach US ambassador in Pakistan
- 15-Jan-2025
The Islamabad High Court has directed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to approach US ambassador in Pakistan to inquire that why Prime Minister’s letter to US President for the release of Dr. Aafia Saddiqui was not answered. In a written order regarding the hearing on Dr. Aafia release case, the IHC has directed MoFA to […]
US ambassador meets Nawaz Sharif, CM Maryam at Jati Umra
- 23-Sep-2024
LAHORE: United States’ Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Bloom called on former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz at Jati Umra residence, ARY News reported on Monday. As per details, the US ambassador was welcomed by Maryam Nawaz at the Jati Umra, where federal minister for planning Ahsan Iqbal was also present. […]
Pakistan’s Ambassador to US presents credentials to President Biden
- 19-Sep-2024
WASHINGTON: Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh Wednesday presented his Letter of Credence to President Joseph Biden as the 30th envoy of Pakistan to the United States, ARY News reported. At a ceremony, held at the Blair House, the President welcomed Ambassador Sheikh, saying the United States will continue to stand with Pakistan in dealing with key […]
Pakistan, US agree to enhance bilateral security cooperation
- 13-Jul-2024
ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador Donald Bloom during his meeting with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday discussed matters of mutual interests and strengthening of bilateral relations with each other, ARY News reported. The meeting focused on issues such as enhancing cooperation in combating terrorism, narcotics trafficking and bolstering security. Both sides agreed to hold a […]
PTI founder ‘satisfied’ over meeting with US Ambassador: Gohar
- 07-May-2024
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, who is incarcerated in Adiala Jail, has expressed satisfaction over PTI delegation’s meeting with United States (US) Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome, party Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan said on Tuesday. Speaking to journalists after meeting with deposed prime minister, Barrister Gohar said that Imran Khan has been informed […]
PTI top brass meets US Ambassador, discuss ‘broad range of issues’
- 06-May-2024
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday met United States (US) Ambassador Donald Blome and discussed a “broad range of issues important to the bilateral relationship”, ARY News reported. According to a statement issued by US Embassy, Donald Blome met Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Omar Ayub Khan to discuss […]
US Ambassador expresses optimism on Pakistan-IMF talks
- 24-Apr-2024
ISLAMABAD: United States (US) Ambassador Donald Blome on Wednesday expressed optimism regarding ongoing talks between Pakistan government and International Monetary Fund (IMF), saying that positive feedback would encourage investors, ARY News reported. The US Ambassador made these remarks during his meeting with Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani at Parliament House today. During the meeting, […]
US Ambassador, Musadik Malik discuss investment opportunities
- 22-Mar-2024
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr Musadik Malik and Ambassador of the United States, Donald Blome on Friday discussed technology transfer, investment opportunities, capacity-building initiatives in the energy sector, and regional projects. During the meeting with Dr Malik, the ambassador extended his congratulations on assuming the office and expressed high hopes for the transformation of […]
Ambassador Blome, Commerce Minister Pledge to boost Pakistan-US trade ties
- 20-Mar-2024
ISLAMABAD: United States (US) Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome on Wednesday called on Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, to discuss and explore avenues for enhancing bilateral trade and investment between the two countries. During the meeting, both acknowledged the importance of leveraging people-to-people contacts and instilling confidence within the business communities of both […]