The U.S. Secretary of State has expressed optimism about strengthening ties with Pakistan, stating that Washington sees an opportunity to expand its strategic relationship with Islamabad across multiple sectors.
Speaking to reporters, the top U.S. diplomat emphasized the importance of mutual cooperation in regional stability, counterterrorism, trade, and climate resilience, noting that both nations share “longstanding interests and new opportunities for partnership.”
Diplomatic observers see the statement as a positive shift in U.S.-Pakistan relations, which have faced fluctuations over the past decade. The renewed outreach could pave the way for enhanced bilateral dialogue and joint initiatives in technology, energy, and defense.
Pakistan’s Foreign Office welcomed the remarks, saying it remains committed to working closely with the United States for regional peace and sustainable development.