US diplomat assures CM of her country’s continued support and cooperation

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Thursday met with US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker to discuss mutual cooperation between the United States and the Sindh government, emphasising climate change and its impact.

The meeting took place at the CM House and was attended by US Consul General Scott Urbom, Sindh Chief Secretary Asif Haider Shah, Principal Secretary Agha Wasif, and other senior officials.

Chief Minister Shah and Natalie Baker exchanged views on various bilateral matters, including agricultural development and the use of modern farming technologies. They also explored collaboration in education, healthcare, and investment, with both sides underscoring the need for joint measures to address environmental challenges.

The rehabilitation of flood-affected communities and the reconstruction of homes were key points of discussion. Shah stated that his government is building 2.1 million homes for flood victims and has granted them ownership rights.

Natalie Baker expressed satisfaction with the developmental efforts of the Sindh government and assured continued US support and cooperation. The CM thanked the US government for its assistance and reiterated his commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties. The meeting was conducted in a cordial atmosphere, with both sides agreeing to enhance mutual relations.