Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephonic discussion on Wednesday in which they reaffirmed their” collective desire to further strengthen bilateral ties” between the two countries by expanding cooperation in colorful sectors.
According to the Foreign Office( FO), Bilawal told the elderly US functionary that he looked forward to” frequent exchange of high- position visits”.
He also reiterated collective commitment to consolidate Pak- US ties upon the completion of 75 times of relations between the two countries.
Bilawal also twittered about his discussion with Blinken.
” We agreed to expand our engagement in trade, energy, health & security marking 75 times of our relationship. We must increase people- to- people & business- to- business connections,” the foreign minister said.
Bilawal and the elderly US functionary had their first face- to- face meeting in New York on May 18 where the brace had affirmed their participated desire for a strong and prosperous bilateral relationship.
“ We want to concentrate on the work we ’re doing to strengthen our profitable and marketable ties between the United States and Pakistan; of course, concentrate on indigenous security, ” Secretary Blinken had said.
Meanwhile, US Ambassador Donald Blome also called on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar moment and bandied” matters of collective interest”.
The FO quoted Khar as reiterating Pakistan’s” commitment to widen and consolidate longstanding ties between Pakistan and the US”.
She also underscored the significance of people- to- people ties and congressional engagement.
Before, she complimented Blome on assuming the charge as minister.
