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US Reaffirms Pakistan as a Key Regional Partner
In a recent press briefing in Washington, the US State Department principal deputy spokesperson, Vedant Patel, emphasized Pakistan importance as a regional partner for the United States.
“Pakistan continues to be one of our most important partners in the region,” Patel stated, highlighting the significant cooperation between the two nations in areas such as security and trade.
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The US has also expressed support for Pakistan’s economic reforms, acknowledging the progress made in stabilizing the country’s economy.
“We support Pakistan’s efforts to manage its daunting debt burden,” said State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller.
The US has also underscored the importance of a free press in a democratic society, with Patel noting that “we come up here and take questions regularly” to demonstrate this commitment.
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However, the US declined to comment on the recent attack on a Sikh leader, citing an ongoing investigation by the US Law and Justice Department.
Overall, the US has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with Pakistan on key issues, including economic development and regional security.