DNA
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif received a telephone call from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, this evening.
During their warm and cordial conversation, the Prime Minister appreciated President Trump’s bold and decisive leadership that led to the ceasefire between Iran and Israel. He also thanked Secretary Rubio for the key role played by the U.S. in the Pakistan-India ceasefire. The Prime Minister and Secretary Rubio agreed to continue working closely to strengthen Pakistan-U.S. relations particularly through enhanced trade.
While exchanging views on the current situation in the Middle East, the Prime Minister stated that Pakistan would continue to play a constructive role for bringing peace to the Middle East. While appreciating these efforts, Secretary Rubio said the U.S. would like to work with Pakistan for promoting peace and stability to the region.
