WASHINGTON: In a significant step toward strengthening U.S.-Pakistan relations and amplifying Pakistani American political influence, the Pakistani American Republican Club (PARC) met with Congressman Keith Self (Colonel, Ret.), a key member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and a strong advocate for national security.
The meeting, held at the U.S. Capitol, focused on fostering stronger political ties between the Pakistani American community and Congress while also preparing for the upcoming Pakistan-American Congressional Caucus visit to Pakistan. Congressman Self acknowledged the growing role of Pakistani Americans in U.S. politics, particularly within the Republican Party, and expressed his commitment to deepening engagement between the community and U.S. lawmakers.
Strengthening U.S.-Pakistan Relations Through Security & Economic Cooperation
During the discussions, Congressman Self recognized Pakistan’s strategic contributions to counterterrorism efforts and regional security, emphasizing the importance of continued collaboration between both nations. The conversation also highlighted opportunities for economic and diplomatic partnerships that could further strengthen bilateral relations.
As part of its mission, PARC remains dedicated to mobilizing Pakistani Americans, encouraging greater participation in leadership roles, and ensuring the community’s voice is represented in key policy discussions at both state and federal levels.
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