US hopes to work closely with new Pakistan govt: Boucher

Islamabad, Mar 28 : US Secretary of State for South Asia and Asian Affairs, Richard Boucher said on Friday after his meeting with Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Co-Chairperson, Asif Ali Zardari that United States is looking forward to work closely with the newly formed Government in Pakistan.

Boucher said in a joint press conference that his country has always given assistance to Pakistan during the last several years and it is hopeful of expanding cooperation with Pakistan.

He also gave assurance for the United States' support to the people, democracy and the new Government of Pakistan.

ANI