The United States is closely monitoring Pakistan’s electoral process, an official of the U.S. State Department has said, observing that it has concerns over the infringement with respect for freedom of expression, assembly, and associations. Speaking at his regular press briefing, U.S. State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said that it wants the broad participation of the people of Pakistan in the country’s election.
“We’re continuing to monitor Pakistan’s electoral process quite closely, and as we have said, we want to see that process take place in a way that facilitates broad participation with respect for freedom of expression, assembly, and associations,” Mr. Patel said.
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