Washington DC: In a recent telephonic conversation, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, the Pakistani Ambassador to the United States, discussed the enhancement of Pak-US relations with Congressman Tom Suozzi, a prominent member of the Congressional Pakistan Caucus. The dialogue focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation, particularly in economic sectors, and both sides reiterated their commitment to bolster the relationship.

According to Press Information Department, the conversation between Ambassador Sheikh and Congressman Suozzi touched on several key aspects of the Pak-US relationship. Ambassador Sheikh, who recently assumed his duties, was congratulated by Congressman Suozzi on his new role. The ambassador emphasized the importance of the relationship between the two countries, noting its significance not just bilaterally but also for regional stability. He expressed optimism about the positive trajectory of their relations and highlighted a shared determination to capitalize on this goodwill to enhance multifaceted ties.

During the call, Congressman Suozzi commended the Pakistani community in the United States for their role in strengthening the bonds between the two nations and acknowledged their contributions domestically. The conversation also served as an occasion for Congressman Suozzi to extend his congratulations to Ambassador Sheikh on Pakistan’s Independence Day, further underscoring the friendly relations between the two.

The discussion concluded with a mutual commitment to continue promoting people-to-people ties and to work jointly on strengthening the Pakistani caucus within the US Congress, which plays a pivotal role in fostering closer diplomatic and economic relations.