{"id":29137,"date":"2024-03-15T10:58:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T05:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=29137"},"modified":"2024-03-15T10:58:01","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T05:58:01","slug":"donald-lus-congress-testimony-a-routine-matter-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/donald-lus-congress-testimony-a-routine-matter-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Lu&#8217;s Congress testimony a &#8216;routine&#8217; matter; US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu&#8217;s speech before Congress is something that occurs &#8220;all the time,&#8221; according to a US official. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller stated on Thursday, &#8220;so with respect to the hearing, any number of State Department officials testify all the time before Congress.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/200-prize-bond-results-march-2024-check-details-of-winners.html\">200 Prize Bond Results March 2024 \u2013 Check details of winners<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>He continued, &#8220;We see it as an important part of our jobs to support Congress in carrying out its duties, both in terms of policymaking and oversight.&#8221; Miller reaffirmed his position that the accusations made against Lu by former Prime Minister Imran Khan were untrue when questioned about them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To start with, the fundamental accusations made against Assistant Secretary Lu are untrue,&#8221; he declared. &#8220;They have never been true. You&#8217;ve undoubtedly heard me say that more than once, twice, or even 10 times.<\/p>\n<p>Lu has been called to testify before a subcommittee of the Congress&#8217; Foreign Affairs committee. Lu is the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs. The hearing on Pakistan&#8217;s democracy&#8217;s future is set on March 20.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/gold-rate-in-pakistan-today-15-march-2024.html\">Gold Rate in Pakistan Today-15 March 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Khan had identified Lu as the central figure in the scheme involving the &#8220;cipher.&#8221; According to the former prime minister, Lu told a Pakistani ambassador that successful passage of the motion of no confidence was necessary for better ties between the US and Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu&#8217;s speech before Congress is something that occurs &#8220;all the time,&#8221; according to a US official. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller stated on Thursday, &#8220;so with respect to the hearing, any number of State Department officials testify all the time before Congress.&#8221; Read More:\u00a0200 Prize Bond Results March 2024 \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":29140,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,21,3],"tags":[8349,13320,13321,13319],"class_list":["post-29137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-news","category-world","tag-donald-lu","tag-assistant-secretary-of-state-donald-lu","tag-congress","tag-routine-matter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}