WASHINGTON: U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick met with Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to discuss strengthening economic ties between the two countries and advancing bilateral trade that also supports broader U.S. economic interests.
The meeting focused on expanding trade cooperation, improving investment flows, and identifying opportunities for mutually beneficial economic engagement.
Officials indicated that both sides emphasized the importance of deepening economic collaboration and exploring new avenues for market access and private sector participation.
The engagement is seen as part of ongoing efforts to reinforce economic diplomacy between Pakistan and the United States.