Islamabad (TDI): Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi met with US Acting Ambassador Natalie Baker on Thursday to discuss Pakistan-US ties, counter-terrorism efforts, and mutual cooperation.
The meeting was also attended by Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry, US Political Counselor Zach Harkenrider, and Federal Secretary for Interior Khurram Agha.
During the meeting, Ambassador Baker strongly condemned the Jaafar Express attack and other recent terrorist incidents in Pakistan, expressing condolences to the families of the victims.
She reaffirmed Washington’s support for Pakistan’s fight against terrorism and stressed the need for global collaboration to address this issue.
The meeting also discussed plans to hold a Counter-Terrorism Dialogue in June and strategies for strengthening bilateral collaboration.
Mohsin Naqvi said that Pakistan is taking decisive action against terrorists and devising a comprehensive counter-terrorism policy.
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He also acknowledged Washington’s appreciation of Pakistan’s efforts in combating terrorism.
Moreover, the meeting addressed the issue of undocumented Pakistanis in the United States, with Naqvi assuring full collaboration for their repatriation.
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It was also announced that the Pak-US Caucus meeting will be arranged in New York on April 30 to further enhance strategic relations between the two countries.
Ambassador Baker also commended the ongoing development projects in Islamabad, acknowledging Pakistan’s commitment to economic and infrastructure progress.
This high-level engagement underlines the deepening strategic cooperation between Pakistan and the US, especially in security and counter-terrorism efforts.
