Members of the US Congress have praised Pakistan’s growing diplomatic influence, particularly its efforts to mediate between the US and Iran.
During a visit to the Pakistani capital, Congressman Michael Baumgartner praised Pakistan’s active diplomatic role in reducing tensions between the US and Iran. Speaking to the media today, he also highlighted Pakistan’s involvement in Gaza issues, suggesting that these efforts are key to strengthening relations between Islamabad and Washington.
Baumgartner emphasized that relations between the two countries are moving beyond traditional security concerns. There is a significant increase in people-to-people connections and business relations, indicating the expansion of partnerships in various sectors.
Congressman Ryan Zinke endorsed these views and highlighted the strong relationship between US President Donald Trump, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. He expressed confidence in reaching an unprecedented strength in bilateral relations, reflecting a shared commitment to regional stability and cooperation.
These praises from US lawmakers highlight a notable shift in Pakistan’s diplomatic engagements, promising ongoing cooperation in various fields.