Field Marshal Asim Munir to meet US President Trump today

Washington: A very unusual development is set to occur in the relations between Pakistan and the United States, as Field Marshal General Asim Munir is scheduled to meet with US President Donald Trump today.

The White House has confirmed that US President Donald Trump and Field Marshal General Asim Munir will meet today at lunch.

The White House has also announced that Field Marshal Asim Munir will meet with President Trump in the Cabinet Room; however, journalists will not be allowed to attend this meeting.

However, President Trump will likely share some details about this meeting if he talks to the media or posts on social media.

It is also reported that this meeting will take place today at 1:00pm Eastern Time in the US, which is around 10:00pm Pakistani time.

It is pertinent to note that earlier, Field Marshal Asim Munir had addressed a ceremony for American Pakistanis in Washington DC yesterday, and he specifically mentioned President Donald Trump’s highlighting of the Kashmir issue.

Field Marshal Asim Munir said that many important events will take place in the next few days and now this meeting is taking place at a time when US President Donald Trump has cut short his visit to Canada due to the situation in the Middle East and returned to the US and did not meet the Indian Prime Minister there.

This is the first meeting of US President Donald Trump with any high-ranking figure in Pakistan after assuming office.

This meeting is also important in that Pakistan has welcomed the ceasefire between Pakistan and India by President Donald Trump and has stressed that he should resolve the Kashmir issue during his presidency.

Earlier, a Pakistani delegation led by Bilawal Bhutto also visited the US, in which a meeting was held with a State Department official, and President Trump also said that a Pakistani delegation is coming to the US.

It is also important here that yesterday the Field Marshal said that the US wants to sign a contract with Ukraine for minerals worth only 400 to 500 billion dollars.

Pakistan has said that we have such reserves worth $1 trillion, if the US invests, it can get a benefit of 10 to 15 billion dollars every year, and this series will continue for 100 years.

Pakistan wants the processing of metals to be done here so that employment opportunities increase. He had said that there will be an agreement between the Pakistan Crypto Council and the American Crypto Council, and Pakistan will play a role in crypto mining, not only this, but also artificial intelligence data centers will be opened.