Khar reiterates Pakistan’s desire to further deepen ties with US

Islamabad: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s desire to further strengthen its bilateral ties and mutual cooperation with the US in diverse fields.

The minister of state received the United States Congresswoman Ilhan Omar who called on her. Khar said Pakistan and the US had a long-standing relationship.

She also thanked Ilhan Omar for raising voice in support of Kashmiris in the wake of the Indian unilateral steps of August 5, 2019 over the Indian Illegal Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Tahir Javed, a prominent US Democratic leader of Pakistani origin, was also present during the meeting.