A spokesperson for the US State Department said that the US remains deeply concerned by developments in the cases of those involved in Pearl’s kidnapping and murder.
The official urged the Pakistani government to continue its effort to keep Sheikh and other suspects in custody.
The FM also underscored Pakistan’s commitment to forge a comprehensive partnership with the US, based on convergence of interests on a whole range of issues, the FO said.
Qureshi also highlighted the steps being taken regarding Daniel Pearl case.