During the meeting, Nathalie Baker praised Pakistan s ongoing economic recovery, stating that the country s economy is moving towards stability and growth.

She also commended Pakistan s pivotal role in the global fight against terrorism, acknowledging the sacrifices the country has made in the pursuit of peace and security.

Tarar responded by emphasizing Pakistan s significant contributions in combating terrorism, noting that the country has paid a heavy price for global peace, with its efforts often going unrecognized on the international stage.

He further highlighted Pakistan s rich natural beauty, cultural diversity, and historical heritage, noting that the government is making strong efforts to promote tourism as a way to stimulate economic growth. He stressed that tourism could play a vital role in enhancing Pakistan s global image while boosting local economies.

Minister Tarar also briefed the US diplomat about the ongoing legislative efforts aimed at improving the welfare of journalists, a priority for the government.

Nathalie Baker lauded these steps, particularly Pakistan s commitment to safeguarding the rights and safety of journalists.