Islamabad : March 15,2024: The US embassy in Islamabad issued a few line handout on Ambassador Donald Blome ‘s meeting with prime minister , Shahbaz Sharif here on Friday . It said “Ambassador Donald Blome met today with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss a range of bilateral issues of mutual interest, including regional security, economic reforms, freedom of expression, the investment climate, and the U.S. Pakistan Green Alliance framework”.
The US embassy ‘s statement does not further detail of the ambassador ‘s meeting with prime minister , Shahbaz Sharif.
The prime minister office released a statement which gave some details of the meeting . It said the US ambassador reiterated his government ‘s will to work with Pakistan. It also claimed that the prime minister raised the issue of imprisoned Afia Siddiqi. The US ambassador had a meeting with prime minister at a time when US congress has summoned Doland Lu , a US diplomate who is being accused by Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) founding chief , Imran Khan, has been summoned by the US conference to give his statement on Pakistan’s February 8 , 2024.