US Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland held a phone call with Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Wednesday . She assured him of Washingtons support to stabilise Pakistans economy and its continued engagement with the International Monetary Fund IMF .
Last month the global lenders executive board had greenlit a billion ninemonth standby arrangement SBA for Pakistan in order to support the authorities economic stabilisation programme . The board had approved the bailout package for the country for an amount of .
bn Special Drawing Rights reserve funds that the institution credits to the accounts of its member nations the IMF had said in a statement . The foreign minister is expected to accompany the interim prime minister to the th UNGA in New York next month .
Pakistan was scheduled to go to polls by November after the National Assembly was dissolved and a caretaker government announced earlier this month but following a decision by the Council of Common Interests to approve results of digital census and its notification two days prior to NA dissolution the ECP had announced a date to be announced two days before the announcement two days earlier .
The ECP has announced a schedule to delimit the constituencies going beyond the constitutional deadline to conduct the election was announced two weeks ago . The Pakistani delegation which will also include Shamshad Mirza is hoping to have a series of meetings with US officials during their stay in New New York.
The Pakistani government is hoped to meet with US Officials during their visit to New York . The PM is also hoping to meet US officials . The American delegation is hoping for a series to the U.S. Officials. The PM and the Pakistani delegation is also expected to include ShamShad is to meet for the US.
to meet and meet with the UN.
