Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, has stated that there is no pressure from the United States on Pakistan to recognize Israel. Speaking at a Dallas event, he reaffirmed Pakistan’s unchanged stance on the Israel-Palestine issue, emphasizing that decisions will be based on national interest and policy. He highlighted Pakistan’s alignment with founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s principles supporting Palestinian rights. The ambassador also noted positive growth in Pakistan-US relations and encouraged overseas Pakistanis to invest in technology sectors like cryptocurrency and blockchain.