Matthew Miller said during the press briefing, we look forward to cooperating with Pakistan more broadly on integrating women
Her selection as Chief Minister is a milestone in Pakistani politics,” the department’s spokesperson Matthew Miller said during the daily press briefing. “We look forward to cooperating with Pakistan more broadly on integrating women more fully into the country’s political life, in the economy including through the U.S. Pakistan Women’s Council, civil society and other decision making spaces,” he said.
He emphasized that an inclusive Pakistan makes for a strong, prosperous country which all Pakistanis benefit from. “We are always pleased when we see cracks in the glass ceiling anywhere in the world,” he said.