Press Releases: Remarks With Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif Before Their Meeting
Remarks
Rex W. Tillerson
Secretary of State
Secretary of State
Treaty Room
Washington, DC
October 4, 2017
SECRETARY TILLERSON: Good morning, all. I want to welcome Foreign Minister Khawaja of Pakistan to the State Department. It’s a pleasure to have you and your delegation here.
FOREIGN MINISTER ASIF: Thank you very much.
SECRETARY TILLERSON: We look forward to very important discussions.
FOREIGN MINISTER ASIF: Thank you.
SECRETARY TILLERSON: Welcome. Welcome back. Pleased to —
QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, were you on the verge of resigning this summer?
SECRETARY TILLERSON: Thank you. It’s nice to see all of you. Thank you.
FOREIGN MINISTER ASIF: Thank you very much. Thank you very much.