En route India for 2+2 dialogue, Pompeo to visit Pakistan for first contact with Imran Khan
(The Times of India)

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will stopover in Islamabad on September 5 en route to New Delhi for the US-India 2+2 dialogue in what will be the Trump administration`s first contact with Pakistan`s new Prime Minister Imran Khan, a critic of American policies in the region. Pompeo and Defence Secretary Jim Mattis are expected to arrive in New Delhi on September 6 for the twice-deferred strategic dialogue with their Indian counterparts Sushma Swaraj and Nirmala Sitharaman.