ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has sounded his optimism about possible improvement in the US-Iran ties, which have been currently at the lowest ebb after US President Donald Trump announced withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear deal followed by imposition of pressing sanctions. During his recent visit to Iran, he also spoke to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani about the US offer, he added. The prime minister, to a question, replied that the situation was evolving and he would not go into details. To another query, he expressed his optimism that there was realization on both sides. About the US president, the prime minister said the people criticized him often but “I think, what I like in him that he did not believe in wars.”

Source: Pakistan Today October 15, 2019 17:03 UTC