US expresses support for free, fair elections in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD Sep 30 (Online): The United States says it looks forward to free and fair elections in Pakistan.

Addressing a news briefing in Washington, the US State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller pointed out that the United States has repeatedly rejected allegations about regime change in Pakistan.

He said that the United States sees Pakistan as a valued partner with whom it works on a number of issues and said the policy hasn’t changed and it will not change.

Answering a question regarding a recent protest rally by Pakistani-Americans outside the White House, Miller said that the US Constitution allows the people living here to freely express themselves.

About the murder of a Sikh leader in Canada, the spokesperson said that the US has consistently engaged with the Indian Government on this question and urged New Delhi to cooperate with the Canadian investigation.

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