The US Department of State has denied any rift between Islamabad and Washington after the imposition of sanctions on four commercial entities allegedly linked to Pakistan’s ballistic missile program. The spokesperson reaffirmed the importance of Pakistan’s partnership with the US, particularly in security and trade.
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The United States expressed concern and issued a warning to Pakistan after the country signed eight MOUs with Iran and agreed to increase bilateral trade to $10 billion. Pakistan’s government spokesperson stated that it does not require a waiver from US sanctions to construct its portion of the Pak-Iran gas pipeline, prompting the warning.
The United States has issued a stern warning to Pakistan regarding the potential consequences of engaging in business transactions with Iran. This cautionary note was delivered during a three-day visit to Pakistan by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
The US State Department has issued a warning to Pakistan regarding its growing closeness with Iran, highlighting the potential risk of sanctions due to Iran’s global position and regional activities. The warning came during Iranian President Raisi’s three-day visit to Pakistan, where the two nations signed several bilateral agreements. The US, Pakistan’s largest export market and investor, emphasized the importance of their economic partnership and reminded Islamabad of their own trade ties.