Islamabad, May 20, 2022 (PPI-OT):Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Chairperson of the US Congressional Pakistan Caucus, appreciated the vision of Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for advancing Pakistan-US relations. Appreciating the work of the Congresswoman, the Foreign Minister said that she was the greatest advocate of Pakistan-US relations.
The Foreign Minister said that he would pursue engagement with the US and soon visit Washington DC to unlock the true potential of the bilateral ties. He noted that ties between Pakistan and the US had cemented through enhanced interaction and exchanges between the leadership, parliamentarians, students and people to people contacts.
The Foreign Minister and the Congresswoman discussed cooperation in climate change, CT, humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan and ease of travel between Pakistan and the US. The Foreign Minister said that Pakistan was committed to promoting entrepreneurship and protecting women rights and democracy. Congresswoman Jackson said that she would fully support the Foreign Minister’s endeavours and continue to highlight Pakistan’s efforts for women empowerment, fostering democracy and stability.
The Foreign Minister thanked the Congresswoman for her outstanding leadership of the Pakistan Caucus and its keen interest in strengthening Pakistan-US ties. The Foreign Minister invited Congresswoman Jackson and the Congressional Caucus to visit Pakistan.
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