–FO says Pakistan moving in positive direction with Kartarpur Corridor–Meeting comes amid Afghan peace talks, US blacklisting of BLAISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will meet United States President Donald Trump on July 22 in Washington DC, Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal confirmed on Thursday. The first reports about the potential meeting came last month when Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the PM was expected to meet the US president soon. “I talked for years about how there was no military solution in Afghanistan, and they called me ‘Taliban Khan’. In addition to economic losses, PM Imran had highlighted the impact of the US war on Pakistan’s tribal areas. “Can Mr Trump name another ally that gave such sacrifices?” he had asked.

Source: Pakistan Today July 04, 2019 14:48 UTC