Islamabad: Pakistan’s Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with U.S. Acting Ambassador Natalie Baker to discuss Pakistan-U.S. relations, matters of mutual interest, and strengthening bilateral cooperation.
During the meeting, they also discussed Naqvi’s recent visit to the United States, where he met with members of the U.S. Congress.
Key Highlights of the Meeting:
Positive U.S. Visit: Mohsin Naqvi termed his meetings with U.S. lawmakers as highly positive.
Counterterrorism Cooperation: Both sides held detailed discussions on developing a joint strategy against terrorism and further advancing bilateral relations.
Global Effort Against Terrorism: Naqvi emphasized that terrorism is an international issue, requiring a collective effort from the global community.
Strong U.S.-Pakistan Ties: He highlighted that Pakistan and the U.S. share long-standing and strong relations spanning decades.
U.S. Support for Pakistan’s Law Enforcement: Naqvi acknowledged U.S. assistance in enhancing the capacity of Pakistan’s law enforcement agencies as highly significant.
Expectations from Trump Administration: He expressed hope that Pakistan-U.S. ties would be further strengthened under President Donald Trump.
