US Charge d’Affairs Angela Aggeler on Thursday met Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif and Vice-President Maryam Nawaz and discussed the current situation in Afghanistan, a news outlet reported.
According to the report, Aggeler met Maryam at her residence in Raiwind and Shehbaz in Lahore’s Model Town.
During the meeting, Aggeler lauded the services of Shehbaz as the former chief minister of Punjab and discussed the steps taken during the tenure of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to end load-shedding, fight against terrorism and economic development.
Earlier, Aggeler visited Karachi from September 29 to October 1 to strengthen bilateral ties between Pakistan and the United States and promote efforts against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
During her meeting with Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, Aggeler highlighted the US partnership with Sindh provincial authorities to fight Covid-19 and US support for education in Sindh, including the USAID-funded Sindh Basic Education Programme.
