Washington DC : Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Rizwan Saeed Sheikh held separate meetings with members of US Congress and discussed Pak-US ties in different fields.
The US members of Congress include Randy Weber, John Rutherford, Maxine Waters and Sylvia R. Garcia.
These meetings discussed the way forward towards further strengthening bilateral relations, focusing on trade, investment and tech collaboration. Economic interaction between Pakistan and Texas State was identified as an avenue for active engagement.
The Meetings also focused on engagement during forthcoming Republican Administration seeking mutually rewarding outcomes in trade, investment, IT and Agriculture. Appreciate Congressman’s keen interest in bilateral ties with Pakistan.
Matters related to bilateral ties on deepening exposure and linkages with regard to trade and investment, financial services, people-to-people contacts, and defense & security also came under discussion in meetings.
They also discussed enhancing economic interaction with the State of Texas with a sharp focus on steadily evolving trade, investment, and diaspora linkages formed part of a useful and optimistic discussion.