Govt seeks early launch of Pakistan-US direct flights, says Naqvi
Key takeaways
- US Chargé d'Affaires Natalie A Baker, Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry, and other officials also attended the meeting.
- During the huddle, Naqvi said that Pakistan-US relations have become stronger during President Donald Trump's tenure.
- The security czar said that Pakistan remained hopeful for a lasting and peaceful resolution to the Middle East conflict.
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Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check big picture Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check big picture Videos Shows LIVE TV Pakistan Govt seeks early launch of Pakistan-US direct flights: Naqvi Pakistan-US ties have become stronger during President Trump's tenure, says interior minister By Web Desk | Published May 15, 2026
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday said that the government sought the early launch of direct flights between Pakistan and the United States, emphasising that ties between the two nations are based on mutual trust and bilateral cooperation.
The security czar made the remarks during a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Paul Kapur, where they discussed bilateral ties and the latest developments in the Middle East, the interior ministry said in a statement.