Tag: US envoy

Pakistan, US hoping to build on Khalilzad’s visit

-- US envoy postpones visit, will land in Islamabad on Thursday ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States on Tuesday agreed to effectively pursue the Afghan reconciliation...

PTI ministers lash out at US envoy over ‘ball-tampering’ remarks

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ministers came to Prime Minister Imran Khan's defence on Thursday as they took to Twitter to respond to United States Ambassador...

Maryam rejects letter circulating with her name, signature as fake, work...

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Maryam Nawaz on Sunday called a letter circulating with her name and signature fake and work of an evil...

Khalilzad seeks peace deal with Taliban before July election

WASHINGTON: The United States is hoping Afghanistan can strike a peace agreement including the Taliban before elections scheduled for July, the US envoy for...

US envoy: Continue sanctions until Russia exits east Ukraine

MOSCOW: The United States' envoy for the conflict in eastern Ukraine says the West must remain firm with sanctions against Moscow because Russia is...

Qureshi assures Khalilzad of Pakistan’s cooperation in fostering Afghan peace

--Pakistani FM and US diplomat agree to 'continue cooperation' on Afghan reconciliation process   ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday assured US diplomat Zalmay...

US diplomat claims Pakistan opening border with Afghanistan for Indian trade

United States’ Ambassador to Afghanistan John Bass has said that Pakistan is considering resumption of India-Afghanistan trade via its territory while adding that a political...

Ali Jahangir Siddiqui to assume charge as ambassador to US on...

ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States (US), Ali Jahangir Siddiqui is all set to assume charge on May 29. Siddiqui, who...

Ali Jahangir Siddiqui to be appointed as envoy to US

PTI criticises Siddiqui's nomination, terms it an epitome of nepotism ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday reportedly approved the appointment of Ali Jahangir Siddiqui,...

Negotiated political solution essential for peace in Afghanistan: US envoy

The US’s Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells said this week that in order to ensure security in...

Kabul govt wants world powers to step up pressure on Islamabad:...

  Returning from a UN Security Council visit to Afghanistan, US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Wednesday stressed the Kabul government wants world powers to step...

Pakistan desires to strengthen ties with Trump regime: Ambassador Jilani

Pakistan has expressed the desire to strengthen bilateral relations with the new United States administration i.e. the Trump regime. Addressing a New Year Luncheon at...

Pakistan, US share fundamental desire for peace and prosperity: US envoy

David Hale says Pakistan is largest recipient of US international military education and training funds; cooperation will flourish as enduring partnership grows US Ambassador to...