Finance Minister Pledges to Honour All External Financial Obligations

Washington d.c.: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed Pakistan’s continued commitment to its reform program. During a meeting with Deputy Under Secretary for International Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Jonathan Greenstein, he noted that Pakistan had successfully met its Eurobond payment obligation of 1.3 billion dollars. He reiterated the government’s resolve to honour all forthcoming external financial obligations in a timely manner.

According to Radio Pakistan, both sides expressed their intent to further deepen economic engagement.