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As early as 2005, Western criticism against Pakistan grew and many European and American political correspondents criticized Pakistan at the public level. [88] The London-based The Economist in fact observed: "As an American ally, Pakistan has become an embarrassment for the United States."
The United States and Pakistan's military have historically close ties and it was once called "America's most allied ally in Asia" by Dwight D. Eisenhower, [2] reflecting shared interests in security and stability in South Asia, Central Asia as well as in regions covering Eastern Europe. [3]
Military alliances shortly before World War I. Germany and the Ottoman Empire allied after the outbreak of war.. This is the list of military alliances.A military alliance is a formal agreement between two or more parties concerning national security in which the contracting parties agree to mutually protect and support one another militarily in case of a crisis that has not been identified in ...
Pakistani people of American descent (2 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Pakistan–United States relations" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total.
The embassy of Pakistan in Washington, D.C., was built on 28 August 1947, when Pakistan attained independence from Great Britain and separated from India to form the Dominion of Pakistan. From the onset, Pakistan adopted a pro-American policy, with relations taking an upturn in 1954 when Pakistan signed several defense pacts with the United ...
The following is a list of notable Pakistani Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Pakistani American or must have references showing they are Pakistani American and are notable.
Anne W. Patterson was nominated as United States Ambassador to Pakistan in May 2007, replacing Ryan C. Crocker who was appointed United States Ambassador to Iraq after completing three years of service in Pakistan. In 2010, her post was succeeded by Cameron Munter. The American ambassador is based in the U.S. Embassy, Islamabad.
Pakistan maintains a High Commission in Cape Town, and South Africa maintains a High Commission in Islamabad. [293] [294] South Africa is also home to more than 2,500 Pakistanis. South Sudan: Pakistan and South Sudan maintain an economic, import-export relationship. [295] The countries share a cordial relationship as Muslim-majority countries ...