Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif and President PML-N Muhammad Nawaz Sharif met US Ambassador Donald Blome and discussed matters of mutual interest, promotion of Pakistan-US relations and cooperation in various fields.
Maryam, while speaking on the occasion said, “Pakistan and America have excellent cordial relations, and we are determined to further strengthen them. There is immense potential in Pakistan-US trade, which needs to be benefited.
“The government has gained remarkable achievements in several sectors in a short span of time. Pakistan is more secure and peaceful as compared to the past.” She added, “The PML-N government has set new standards of good governance and transparency. Pakistan has achieved great success in the war against terrorism and extremism.” American Ambassador Donald Bloom and US Consul General Kristin Hawkins discussed increasing trade opportunities between Pakistan and the United States with the Chief Minister.
Enhancing investment opportunities keeping in view future requirements along with exploring opportunities to further improve relations between the people of the two countries were also discussed. Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, Special Assistant Rashid Nasrullah and others were also present on the occasion.