U.S.-Pakistan Trade and Investment Council Meeting Today

Senior Representatives of the Governments of the United States and Pakistan are meeting today at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in Washington for the fourth meeting of the United States-Pakistan Trade and Investment Council, under the U.S.-Pakistan Trade and Investment Agreement (TIFA) that was signed in 2003. Today’s meeting demonstrates the continuing close cooperation between Pakistan and the United States on economic, trade, and investment issues. It manifests the importance both governments place on strengthening a long-term relationship that broadens our cooperation beyond military and security ties to programs that promote the private sector and economic development.