US Deputy Secretary In Pak; Discusses Regional Security, Economic Ties

Friday, 8 October 2021Newsdesk

Pakistan and the US have discussed regional security issues, including the situation in Afghanistan, and bilateral economic cooperation as America's Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman held talks with the country's NSA Moeed Yusuf here, the official media reported on Friday.

New Delhi, 08 October 2021

As per news report of NDTV, The two countries expressed a desire to promote their bilateral relations during a meeting between Advisor to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on National Security Yusuf and the visiting US diplomat on Thursday. No statement was issued after the meeting but according to Radio Pakistan, both sides discussed economic cooperation and the regional security situation. In his talks with Sherman, NSA Yusuf said that the world must maintain contacts with the interim government in Afghanistan, which is now under Taliban rule since August 15 when the Afghan militant group ousted the elected government of President Ashraf Ghani, forcing him to flee the country and take refuge in the UAE.

Source - NDTV