ISLAMABAD, Thursday, October 9, 2025 (WNP): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday received U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where both sides reviewed the positive momentum in Pakistan–U.S. relations and explored new avenues for enhanced cooperation.

Senator Dar expressed satisfaction over the strengthening bilateral engagement, noting productive high-level interactions held recently in New York and Washington, D.C. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to maintaining constructive dialogue with the United States and building partnerships grounded in mutual benefit and shared objectives.

Highlighting Pakistan’s efforts in promoting peace and stability across the Middle East and the wider region, the Deputy Prime Minister underscored the importance of collective international action to address global and regional challenges.

Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker commended Pakistan’s diplomatic outreach and conveyed the strong interest of U.S. companies in investing in Pakistan’s energy, critical minerals, and information technology sectors—areas she described as promising drivers of sustainable growth and innovation.

Both sides reaffirmed their resolve to sustain close engagement and broaden cooperation across diverse sectors to further advance Pakistan–U.S. relations.