Pakistan reports progress in US trade talks in Washington

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said the country and the United States made progress toward a mutual trade agreement during talks held in Washington on Thursday and Friday, according to a report by N12.

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday that the country and the United States made progress toward a mutual trade agreement during talks held in Washington on Thursday and Friday, according to a report by N12. The ministry did not provide specifics on the scope of the potential deal or the exact nature of the progress. The announcement comes amid a broader diplomatic flurry involving Pakistan, which has been serving as a mediator between Iran and the United States in recent weeks, as previously reported by The Zioneer. The trade talks are understood to be a separate bilateral track, though they may reflect a wider warming of relations between Islamabad and Washington. The report did not specify the level of the delegations involved.

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