International
oi-Deepika S
Islamabad, Apr 09: The US has bluntly rejected Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan’s latest allegations of a “foreign conspiracy” plotted by United States to overthrow his government.
Khan has been claiming that the Opposition’s no-confidence motion against him was the result of a “foreign conspiracy” because of his independent foreign policy and funds were being channelled from abroad to oust him from power.
In an address to the nation on Friday, the 69-year-old prime minister reiterated his allegations that a senior US diplomat threatened regime change in Pakistan.
Khan has alleged that Donald Lu, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs in the Department of State was involved in the ‘foreign conspiracy’ to topple his government.
Responding to a question on Khan’s renewed allegations of the US encouraging the no-confidence vote…