US signals readiness to work with new Pakistani government

WASHINGTON: United States Department of State Spokesperson Matthew Muller expressed the readiness of the US to collaborate with the new Pakistani government during a press briefing on Monday.

Muller highlighted the enduring partnership between the two nations and the significance of his country’s alliance with Pakistan.

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Matthew Miller stated the importance of advancing common interests with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He said that a prosperous and democratic Pakistan aligns with the interests of both the US and Pakistan.

Miller noted the milestone in Pakistan’s political landscape with the election of Maryam Nawaz as Chief Minister of Punjab. He expressed satisfaction with significant events that empower women.

Muller reiterated the United States’ commitment to promoting the full inclusion of women in political life and highlighted ongoing cooperation through the US-Pakistan Women’s Council and other decision-making bodies.

The briefing signals the United States’ intention to foster cooperation and strengthen ties with Pakistan under its new government, focusing on shared objectives and values.