PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldEmergency in KP Raises Questions on US Access to Pakistan's Minerals
The emergency rule imposed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province has sparked speculation about links to the region's vast mineral wealth and growing US interest. Days before the emergency, US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A Baker expressed Washington's support for Pakistan's mining sector. Pakistan's mineral resources are estimated at $7 trillion, though commercial viability is uncertain. Allegations suggest Pakistan's military promised US access to these minerals.
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