Pakistan, July 17 -- Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is set to visit Washington on Saturday for a three-day trip focused on advancing trade, investment and economic cooperation between Pakistan and the United States, diplomatic sources have said.

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During the visit, Aurangzeb is expected to hold meetings with officials from the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the US Export-Import Bank (Exim Bank), the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The primary objective of the visit is to continue negotiations on a potential bilateral trade agreement aimed at expanding trade and investmen...