Strengthening Economic Ties
The Ambassador of the United States of America (USA) to Pakistan, Donald Blome, held a meeting with Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar to discuss matters of mutual interest and enhance the existing bilateral relations between both countries. In a press release issued, it was stated that Ishaq Dar warmly welcomed Donald Blome and emphasized the deep-rooted historic and durable bilateral relations between Pakistan and the United States, particularly in the areas of economics and trade.
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Government’s Economic Policies Shared
During the meeting, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar shared the government’s economic policies and priorities aimed at addressing the challenging economic environment and ensuring stability and growth. He also informed Ambassador Blome about the pragmatic plans of the government regarding revenues and expenditures to meet national and international financial obligations. Moreover, the finance minister highlighted various economic avenues through which both countries can further deepen their economic relations.
Commitment to IMF Programme
Additionally, Ishaq Dar provided an update on the ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) program and assured the ambassador of the government’s commitment to successfully completing the program. Ambassador Donald Blome acknowledged the strong relationship between the United States and Pakistan and expressed confidence in the government’s policies and programs for achieving economic sustainability and uplifting the socio-economic conditions of the masses.
Mutual Support for Economic Development
Furthermore, Ambassador Blome extended his support to promote bilateral economic, investment, and trade relations between both countries, demonstrating a shared commitment to fostering mutual growth. Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar expressed gratitude to the US Ambassador and reiterated the government’s desire to further strengthen bilateral trade and investment ties with the United States.
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The meeting between Ambassador Donald Blome and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar signifies the ongoing efforts of both countries to enhance their economic cooperation and deepen their friendship. It reflects the shared commitment to advancing socio-economic development and prosperity for the people of Pakistan and the United States.