Islamabad: (Staff Reporter) Charge’d Affaires of the United States Andrew Schofer called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar and expressed confidence in the policies and initiatives taken by the government of Pakistan for its economic stability.
According to the source, the envoy also extended his country’s support to give further impetus to the economic and trade relations between the two countries, a Finance Division news release said. During the meeting, the minister exchanged views on remarkable bilateral relations and apprized the envoy of the current challenges being faced by the country, especially on the economic front.
As per details the finance minister reiterated the desire of the Pakistani government to further expand bilateral trade and investment ties with the USA. Ishaq Dar communicated about the difficult policy decisions recently being taken by Pakistan aimed at stabilizing the economy that resulted into an upward curve ensuring sustainable and inclusive growth.
Furthermore the minister also informed the US Charge’d Affaires about the on-going International Monetary Fund (IMF) program and assured his government’s commitment to complete it. He thanked the envoy for the US support and reiterated his government’s desire to further expand bilateral trade and investment ties with America.
