Washington (October 03, 2018): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with the United States Senators Lindsey Graham and Cory Booker of New Jersey in Washington on Tuesday.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi and the US senators discussed the situation in the South Asian region. Qureshi was accompanied by Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua and Ali Jahangir Siddiqui, the Pakistani Ambassador to the US. While the trio is scheduled to meet some members of the US Congress.
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Booker, who has held the senatorship since 2013, said the change in Pakistan has brought a new hope for peace in the region. Islamabad’s sacrifices in the war against terror should be recognised, he added.
FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi met Sen.Lindsey Graham(R-SC).Discussed bilateral relations & Afghanistan.The Senator said he had personally seen the progress Pak had made in the erstwhile tribal areas during his last visit to the region & looked forward to leading a delegation 2 Pak soon pic.twitter.com/JhTmYFWlhf
— Pakistan Embassy, DC (@PakEmbassyDC) October 2, 2018
Whereas Senator Lindsey Graham said that he had personally seen the progress Pakistan had made in the erstwhile tribal areas during his last visit to the region.
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