Pak-US Ties: Pakistan Seeks Stronger Ties In Trade, Security & Climate

Pakistan’s Ambassador To The U.S. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, Reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening ties with the U.S. In Security, Trade, Investment, and Climate Resilience during the ambassador insider series, hosted by Washington Diplomat.
Addressing diplomats, think Tank Members, and Policymakers, he Highlighted Pakistan’s Economic Recovery, citing a Sharp Decline in Inflation and the Country’s growing tech sector. He emphasized the U.S. as Pakistan’s Largest Trading Partner and prioritized expanding Economic Diplomacy.

Rizwan Sheikh described CPEC as a transformative project and encouraged American firms to Explore Pakistan’s investment incentives.
On National Security, he Outlined Pakistan’s Shift to a People-Centric Policy, integrating Education, Health, and Socio-Economic Stability.

Dismissing the idea of Pakistan caught between U.S. China competition, he positioned the country as a strategic bridge Between Global Powers.
He also stressed Pakistan’s Frontline role in combating climate change, working with Global Institutions on resilience strategies.