WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan and US Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment Jose Fernandez discussed steps to strengthen the economic partnership between the two countries.
“Today I discussed with Pakistani Ambassador Masood Khan strengthening US-Pak economic partnership and climate resilience via the US-Pakistan Green Alliance and investment in the technology sector,” tweeted Under Secretary Fernandez.
“I look forward to working together on mutually beneficial priorities,” he said.
🇺🇸🇵🇰 Today I discussed with Pakistani Ambassador @Masood__Khan strengthening #USPAK economic partnership and climate resilience via the U.S.-Pakistan Green Alliance and investment in the technology sector. I look forward to working together on mutually beneficial priorities. pic.twitter.com/AAV8tuSf1A
— Under Secretary Jose W. Fernandez (@State_E) August 2, 2023
Reciprocating, Ambassador Masood Khan thanked Fernandez for receiving him with warmth, according to a press release issued by the Pakistani embassy.
“Together – Pakistan and the US – will work to take our cooperation in trade, technology, agriculture, energy, and climate resilience to a higher plane,” he said in his tweet.
Under Secretary Fernandez @State_E: Thank you so much for receiving me with immense warmth. Together- Pakistan and the US – will work to take our cooperation in trade, technology, agriculture, energy and climate resilience to a higher plane. Hoping to attract more FDI from US. https://t.co/0uwb6qG3bH
— Masood Khan (@Masood__Khan) August 2, 2023
He also expressed the hope to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) from the US for Pakistan.