ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 (NNI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Zulfi Bukhari has opposed the US sections on Pakistan’s ballistic missile programme.
Taking to X, he said: “We strongly oppose the US sanctions on National Development Complex and three commercial entities.”
He added: “Due to Pakistan’s geographical positioning it is imperative that Pakistan always takes the appropriate measures to protect its national sovereignty. “It’s unfortunate that even on its last legs President Biden’s regime maintains its double standards.”
The US sanctions targeted four entities that it alleged were contributing to the proliferation or delivery of such weapons.
Islamabad described the sanctions as unfortunate and biased. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Pakistan considers the US decision to impose sanctions on NDC and three commercial entities as unfortunate and biased. NNI
