ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of United Stated of America (USA) to Pakistan Donald Blome called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar. SAPM on Finance Tariq Bajwa, Secretary Finance and other senior officers from Finance Division participated in meeting, said press release issued here.

Dar apprised Ambassador about ongoing post-flood reconstruction and rehabilitation projects being undertaken by present government. It was also shared that present government was highly concerned about well-being of masses, therefore number of measures were being undertaken in this regard. Both sides shared other matters of common interest as well during meeting.

Dar apprised government's comprehensive and pragmatic plans in terms of revenues and expenditures for meeting its national as well as international financial obligations. Donald Blome reciprocated same sentiments on bilateral relations between United States of America and Pakistan. He acknowledged huge level of economic losses being faced by Pakistan due to flood crisis and shared that US government stood with Pakistan in such testing times. Ishaq Dar commended support of United States and stated that US had always been great support Pakistan during tough times. He shared various economic avenues in which both countries can further deepen their economic relations. 

Published in The Daily National Courier, December, 07 2022

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