Washington, December 10, 2024: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, held separate meetings with two American lawmakers to discuss avenues for strengthening Pakistan-US relations, according to a press release from the Pakistani embassy.
In a meeting with Congressman Tom Kean, a Republican from New Jersey, the discussions focused on enhancing bilateral ties, promoting regional security, and expanding trade and investment links. Ambassador Sheikh emphasized that shared values and mutual interests form a solid foundation for the Pakistan-US partnership. The meeting also explored opportunities for collaboration with New Jersey, particularly in the pharmaceutical and IT sectors.
In another meeting with Congressman Kevin Kiley, a Republican from California and a rising leader in Congress, Ambassador Sheikh discussed bolstering bilateral relations, reaffirming shared values, and building a prosperous future together. The two also reviewed potential collaborations with California in areas such as trade, investment, IT, and agriculture.
These engagements underscore Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with the United States through strategic partnerships and state-level collaborations.
