U.S. Requests $110 Million Aid for Pakistan to Strengthen Economy and Democracy-Latest Updates

U.S. Requests $110 Million Aid for Pakistan to Strengthen Economy and Democracy In a recent session of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee, Donald Lu, the Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia, announced that President Joe Biden has requested $110 million in aid for Pakistan. This funding aims to assist Pakistan in its fight against terrorism, support economic reforms, and help manage its debt.

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U.S. Requests $110 Million Aid for Pakistan to Strengthen Economy and Democracy

Donald Lu emphasized that the proposed aid package would play a crucial role in stabilizing Pakistan’s economy. He stated, “This financial assistance is designed to bolster Pakistan’s efforts in implementing economic reforms and enhancing its financial stability.” The funds are also intended to reinforce Pakistan’s commitment to democracy and human rights.

During the committee hearing, Donald Lu expressed concerns regarding the situation in Afghanistan, particularly regarding the rights of women and minority groups under the Taliban regime. He highlighted that until the Taliban demonstrate respect for Afghan citizens’ rights, the U.S. would not normalize relations with the Afghan government.

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