Islamabad: US Ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter called on Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday and agreed to bolster Pak-US ties.
They agreed that both countries should take advantage of the upcoming visit of the US Foreign Secretary Hillary Clinton to Pakistan.
Sources said that the both the leaders discussed issues related to regional security and peace process in Afghanistan.
They said that agendas of the Istanbul and Bonn conferences were also discussed during the meeting.
Both the leaders acknowledged that Clinton’s visit should ease tension between Pakistan and the United States.
As reported earlier, Munter met with Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani to convey an ‘important message’ from the Obama administration concerning the Haqqani network.
The meeting was believed to have played a key role in cooling the rhetoric between the two sides following weeks of fiery statements on one of the most influential Afghan Taliban allied insurgent groups.
US officials confirmed the meeting, saying Ambassador Munter’s message from Washington was very clear:
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