Earlier Today, Speculation Soars as Reports Claim Trump May Visit Islamabad Before India
Foreign Office Denies Knowledge of President Trump’s Reported Visit to Pakistan.
Mainstream media reported Donald Trump’s visit to Pakistan, but the Foreign Office says it knows nothing about it.
Local channels cited “reliable” sources claiming Trump would land in Islamabad before heading to India.
FO spokesman Shafqat Ali Khan denied the news, saying, “I am not aware of any visit.”
The denial left political analysts and media watchers surprised and confused.
Meanwhile, Trump is heading to the UK for a confirmed state visit.
Buckingham Palace says King Charles III and Queen Camilla will welcome Trump and Melania.
The visit is scheduled from September 17 to 19 at Windsor Castle.
This is Trump’s second state visit; the first was in 2019, hosted by Queen Elizabeth II.
Adding intrigue, Trump recently hosted Field Marshal Asim Munir at the White House.
The meeting included a formal lunch and key U.S. officials.
Senator Marco Rubio and envoy Steve Witkoff attended the closed-door discussions.
Pakistan’s National Security Adviser accompanied Munir during the visit.
Munir thanked Trump for defusing recent tensions with India.
Pakistan’s military (ISPR) confirmed the details in a statement.
Trump praised Pakistan’s efforts in counter-terrorism and pledged continued cooperation.
