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Pak Army Chief, Trump Discuss Trade, Crypto During WH Meet
Hindustan Times Patna
|June 20, 2025
Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump discussed trade, economic development, and cryptocurrency during their meeting at the White House (WH) on Wednesday, the Pakistan army said.
KARACHI/WASHINGTON: Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and US President Donald Trump discussed trade, economic development, and cryptocurrency during their meeting at the White House (WH) on Wednesday, the Pakistan army said.
"President Trump expressed keen interest in forging a mutually beneficial trade partnership with Pakistan based on long-term strategic convergence and shared interests," the army said in a statement on Thursday.
Munir and Trump also exchanged views on prevailing tensions between Israel and Iran, the statement added.
As the leader of the military, Munir is widely seen as the most powerful person in Pakistan, wielding the final word on critical matters from foreign policy to internal politics and the economy.
This story is from the June 20, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Patna.
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