US lawmakers optimistic for stronger Pakistan ties after ‘highly productive’ visit

A United States congressional delegation on Monday described its visit to Pakistan as “highly successful and productive”, expressing optimism for stronger Pakistan-US relations in the future.

Pakistan and the US have delicate and complex ties, shaped by shared security concerns and divergent strategic priorities.

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir separately met the delegation of US congressmen in the twin cities yesterday to emphasise the country’s commitment to regional security...