US supports Pakistan’s right to self-defence against Afghan Taliban attacks: Allison M. Hooker
- 28-Feb-2026
WASHINGTON: US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison M. Hooker on Saturday said Washington is closely monitoring the situation between Pakistan and Afghanistan and supports Pakistan’s right to defend itself against Taliban attacks. In a post on X, Hooker said she had spoken with Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary to express condolences over the loss […]
Rubio lauds Pakistan’s positive role in global, regional peace
- 26-Jul-2025
WASHINGTON: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said Pakistan and the United States were seeking further expansion and stability in bilateral relations, ARY News reported. He made the remarks during meeting with his US counterpart Marco Rubio in Washington DC. He expressed hope about the positive progress in the ongoing trade dialogue between the two […]
FinMin Aurangzeb holds ‘positive’ trade talks in Washington
- 19-Jul-2025
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has termed the ongoing trade talks and discussions with the United States as positive. He expressed these views in a video statement after a constructive meeting with the US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer in Washington. The Finance Minister said the United States is the […]
Field Marshal Asim Munir discusses Iran with President Trump
- 19-Jun-2025
WASHINGTON: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, met with President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, at the White House, ARY News reported quoting ISPR. According to ISPR, the high-level engagement was scheduled at the Cabinet Room over Luncheon followed by a visit to the Oval Office. President […]
Bilawal welcomes Trump’s willingness to mediate on Kashmir
- 11-Jun-2025
LONDON: Head of high level Parliamentary delegation and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has welcomed the US State Department’s recent statement expressing President Donald Trump’s willingness to help resolve the longstanding Kashmir dispute during his tenure in office. Addressing a news conference along with other delegation members in London today, he said the repeated statements […]
US assistance stopped India-Pakistan ‘full scale’ war, says State Department
- 23-May-2025
WASHINGTON: U.S. State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, in a press briefing, credited U.S. diplomatic efforts with preventing a full-scale war between India and Pakistan, ARY News reported. In weekly press briefing, Bruce highlighted the successful mediation of a ceasefire amid escalating tensions. She noted that the two nuclear-armed nations were on the brink of a […]
US, Pakistan have common interest in fighting terrorism: State Department
- 07-Mar-2025
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) expressed gratitude to the Government of Pakistan for arresting and extraditing a terrorist responsible for killing 13 American soldiers in Afghanistan. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce, in her maiden press conference, noted that the US and Pakistan share common interests in fighting terrorism. President Donald Trump, on Wednesday, expressed gratitude […]
US reiterated its support for economic development in Pakistan
- 23-Nov-2024
KARACHI: U.S. Consul General Scott Urbom concluded a visit to Northern Sindh November 19-21, where he reinforced the United States’ continued commitment to Pakistan’s development and prosperity. From advancing education and empowering women to improving healthcare and municipal services, the Consul General highlighted the transformative impact of U.S. development initiatives in the province. In Khairpur […]
US aims to support Pakistan in breaking free from debt cycle
- 04-Oct-2024
Washington DC: The United States has expressed its desire to see Pakistan break free from the vicious circle of debt and international financing, emphasizing that these are not sustainable long-term solutions. Responding to queries about the recent IMF approval of a $7 billion loan for Pakistan, a State Department spokesperson highlighted its critical role in […]
Pakistan’s security top priority for US: Ambassador Blome
- 18-Apr-2024
ISLAMABAD: The US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome said on Thursday that the prosperity and security of Pakistan remained a top priority for the United States. Ambassador Blome called on Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar where the two discussed various aspects of bilateral relations and recent global and regional developments, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. […]