WASHINGTON:
United States stated on Friday it looked forward to work with in new Pakistani government promote peace and prosperity in country and expressed his support for peaceful upholding of constitutional and democratic principles.
AT regular news At a briefing at the State Department, spokesman Ned Price said that the United States government agreed with statement of Pakistan Army that the word “conspiracy” was not mentioned in diplomatic cable.
“We congratulated Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on his choices and we watch forward work with him and him government” Price said. “We support peaceful upholding of constitutional and democratic principles”.
Answer to the question of the accusation of CONSPIRACY former prime minister Imran Khan, Price said he agreed with statement of A Pakistani army spokesman said the word “conspiracy” was not mentioned. in diplomatic cable.
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This was announced on Thursday by the Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations Service (ISPR), Major General Babar Iftikhar. news conference that the demarche was released in the US because language used in the “diplomatic telegram” was undiplomatic and constituted an “intervention”. in internal affairs of the country.
Previously, former prime minister Imran Khan said that the then opposition no-confidence motion against it was a foreign conspiracy. He waved the letter public rally on March 27th, saying it was evidence of that conspiracy. It was later stated that the “letter” was a “diplomatic cable”.
On March 31, Imran held a meeting of National Security Committee, where military the leaders were also present time. After the meeting, the American diplomat was summoned to the Foreign Ministry and handed a demarche.
At a State Department briefing, Price was asked about Imran’s position. of blaming the US for his exile. He replied that “the US government message was clear and consistent on this was not truth regardless of the accusations that were made forward.
He said the US government agreed with statement of Pakistani army spokesman on not mentioning the word “conspiracy” in diplomatic telegram. “We don’t support either in Pakistan or elsewhere world, one political party over another,” he said.
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“We support peaceful upholding of constitutional and democratic principles, including respect for human rights… We support broader principles, including rule of law and equal justice by law, he added.
In response to another question, did the United States consider the election of Shahbaz Sharif new prime minister as an opportunity to improve bilateral ties, Price responded that for For almost 75 years, relations between the United States and Pakistan have been vital one.
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Source: USA “agree” with ISPR on diplomatic cable
