US Deputy Foreign Minister Alice Wells
Washington … News Time
US Deputy Foreign Minister Alice Wells says Pak-US relations are improving, hopefully Pakistan will bring the Afghan government and Taliban to the negotiating table. According to the details, Deputy US Secretary of State Alice Wells spoke exclusively to News given that Pakistan and the United States sought the political solution of Afghanistan, it is hoped that Pakistan will continue this cooperation. Ellis Wells praised Pakistan’s efforts to negotiate with the Taliban, saying President Trump was excited about Prime Minister Imran Khan’s arrival in Washington; there was talk of improving trade relations between the two countries, encouraging the Prime Minister’s economic reforms. He said that Pak, America has a long history of military relations, military relations with Pakistan are very important, threats like terrorism need to be tackled together, President Trump has expressed concern over Kashmir, and Trump also wants to mediate on Kashmir. Speaking to the News, Ellis Wells said the US, Pakistan and India do not want to see tensions, the issue of release of Kashmir’s arrested from India has been raised, Pakistan and India will have to restore confidence building. The US praised Pakistan’s actions on the Kartarpur transit, US Deputy Foreign Minister said that measures like Kartarpur could play a key role in reducing tension.
