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We wish to see Dr Aafia Siddiqui's difficulties end, Qureshi says
Minister says the PTI government will "definitely try" to have Dr Aafia moved to Pakistan.
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US shoring up support for Geneva conference on Afghanistan
Geneva conference will follow a 12-nation meeting in Moscow that will also be attended by Taliban delegation.
Pakistan raised issue of respecting Aafia Siddiqui's 'human and legal rights' with US: FO
"[The] US side has promised to look into our request," FO spokesman says.
Pakistan-US ties renewal under way, says Qureshi
“There are indications of opening up. We must remember that the bilateral ties had come to an impasse,” Qureshi says.
Alice Wells discusses progress in bilateral ties during meeting with Foreign Office officials
Pakistan stresses the need to diversify the relationship by increasing economic cooperation, people-to-people contacts.
Joint solution
Pakistan and the US must cooperate on Afghanistan.
US envoy discusses regional security, Afghanistan in meeting with army chief
Ambassador Paul Jones and Gen Bajwa discuss matters of mutual interest, including regional security.
US to press Pakistan for shift in Afghan policy: official
Henry Ensher admits US is pressurising Pakistan to change its Afghan policy, claims it's in "Pakistan's own interest".
US consulate vehicle hits bike rider in Karachi
Wounded bike rider who sustained minor injuries is a Pakistan Navy employee.
Khalilzad holds direct talks with Afghan Taliban in Qatar
Taliban's spokesman says end of occupation and peaceful solution of conflict discussed.
'US doesn't have powers to veto IMF decisions': Asad Umar dismisses Washington's statements
Finance minister defends govt decision to approach IMF for a bailout, says it is "inevitable".
US to review Chinese debt before decision on Pakistan’s loan request
“Part of the reason that Pakistan found itself in this situation is Chinese debt,” says Heather Nauert.
US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad arrives in Islamabad, meets FM Qureshi
Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua holds talks with the US special adviser for Afghanistan peace talks.
US urges Pakistan to ensure Taliban cut link with Afghan cadres
Centcom chief says fighters must not be allowed to move into Pakistan to get aid.
Pak-US ties should not be viewed only through Afghan or Indian lens: FM Qureshi
Qureshi says regional situations evolve, but Pakistan's contribution for peace and stability should be acknowledged.
Turn a page and move forward, Bolton urges Pakistan
Negotiations held with FM Qureshi described as productive by US National Security Adviser.
No progress in Afghan peace process without involving Pakistan: Qureshi
Would be wrong to expect all differences between Pakistan, US to be resolved in one day, says FM Qureshi.
US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad should be 'more sensitive' to Pakistani opinion, says FM Qureshi
Zalmay Khalilzad has been given a new role and "I would urge him to be more sensitive to opinion in Pakistan": FM.
Kartarpur border cannot be opened till India responds: Foreign Office
Pakistan can only try to co-exist peacefully with its neighbours, says Dr Faisal.
Talks with the US
Absence of a joint statement after the foreign minister-level talks suggests that there was no breakthrough.
In meeting with FM Qureshi, Pompeo calls on Taliban to negotiate
Pompeo “emphasised the important role Pakistan could play in bringing about a negotiated settlement in Afghanistan.”
Pakistan, US talks dominated by Afghan issue
Qureshi reiterates there is no military solution to Afghan conflict.
Pakistan, US discuss options for reviving ties
Cautious silence on both sides indicates talks may not have been as successful as expected.
FM Qureshi meets Pompeo and NSA Bolton in Washington; bilateral relations discussed
The regional situation in South Asia also came under discussion during the meeting at the White House.
Pakistan, US to re-engage for reviving ties today
Reports say agenda of Qureshi’s meeting with American officials include Aafia Siddqui’s exchange with Shakil Afridi.
US needs to respect Pakistan's legal process in Shakil Afridi case: FM Qureshi
In an interview to Fox News, foreign minister says he is in US "to fix a relationship that went sour".
FM Qureshi to meet NSA Bolton on visit to White House
Qureshi, who is currently in Washington, is also scheduled to meet US Secretary of State Pompeo.
War with India not an option, says Qureshi
In interview with Al Jazeera, foreign minister says there is no military solution to conflict; dialogue only solution.
No precedent of how India 'trampled diplomatic norms' by cancelling meeting: FM Qureshi
India's 'domestic circumstances' didn't allow the bilateral meeting to materialise, says FM before departing on US tour.
Qureshi reaches US tomorrow for bilateral talks, UN session
The foreign minister is expected to address the UN General Assembly on Sept 29.