Tuesday, July 2, 2024 03:38 PM
Ambassador Khan Stresses Defense Cooperation in US Speech
- Enhancing Pakistan's defense capabilities crucial due to challenging location
- Investment in security sectors needed to combat terrorism threats
- Pakistan's tech advancements contribute to strengthening Pakistan-US relations
Image Credits: The Express TribuneAmbassador Masood Khan highlights the importance of defense cooperation and tech advancements in strengthening Pakistan-US relations, emphasizing the need for investment in security sectors to combat terrorism threats. He also promotes Pakistan's diverse tourism offerings, inviting visitors to explore the country's rich potential.
Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, emphasized the importance of enhancing Pakistan's defense capabilities due to its challenging geographical location and turbulent neighborhood. Speaking at an event organized by the World Affairs Council of Charlotte in North Carolina, Ambassador Khan underscored the ongoing need for strong defense ties between Pakistan and the United States. He urged both nations to invest in security and non-security sectors to address the persistent threat of terrorism, which continues to endanger not only Pakistan and Afghanistan but also the US and its regional allies.
Ambassador Khan stressed the significance of sustained collaboration through diplomatic channels to ensure regional peace and stability. He highlighted Pakistan's rapid advancements in the tech industry as a positive development in strengthening Pakistan-US relations, noting the country's growing role in the global technological landscape.
Regarding tourism, Ambassador Khan highlighted Pakistan's diverse offerings, including adventure, religious, and eco-tourism, attracting millions of visitors annually. He extended a warm invitation to the audience to explore Pakistan firsthand and experience its rich tourism potential.
