ISLAMABAD: US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison M. Hooker, Saturday, said that they continued to monitor the situation between Pakistan and Afghanistan closely and expressed support for Pakistan’s right to defend itself against Taliban attacks.
On her X account, she said that she spoke with Pakistan Foreign Secretary Baloch to express condolences for lives lost in the recent conflict between Pakistan and the Taliban.

“We continue to monitor the situation closely and expressed support for Pakistan’s right to defend itself against Taliban attacks,” she further posted.






