Pakistan army chief set to meet Trump amid Iran tensions


WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is expected to meet Pakistan’s army chief for talks as the US considers supporting Israeli airstrikes on Iran - a partner of the government in Islamabad.

The lunch meeting between Trump and Pakistan’s Asim Munir (pic) is scheduled to take place at 1pm Washington time Wednesday (June 18) in the White House Cabinet Room, according to the president’s daily public schedule. It would be the first of its kind with a high-ranking Pakistani official since Trump returned to the White House.

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