US commends Pakistan's election turnout

Washington: The United States (US) State Department has expressed its acknowledgment of the Pakistani electorate's active participation in the country's elections held on February 8.

In a recent tweet, the State Department emphasized its commitment to bolstering the partnership between the two nations.

Key areas of focus include enhancing Pakistan's democratic processes, fostering the #USPAK Green Alliance framework, strengthening people-to-people ties, upholding human rights standards, promoting security cooperation, and advancing trade and investment opportunities.

Pakistanis made their voices heard by voting in Pakistan’s elections on February 8. We look forward to strengthening our partnership by promoting Pakistan’s democracy, the #USPAK Green Alliance framework, people-to-people ties, human rights, security cooperation, and trade and… https://t.co/omJZYiKb3w

— State_SCA (@State_SCA) February 9, 2024

Earlier, Matthew Miller took to  X and wrote, “Millions of Pakistanis made their voices heard at the polls on February 8. We will work with the Pakistani government, regardless of political party, to advance our shared interests and strive to bolster democratic institutions and broaden political participation,”.