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Obama Meeting With Pakistani Prime Minister Today

President Barack Obama speaks about the government shutdown and debt limit, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. The president called House Speaker John Boeh... President Barack Obama speaks about the government shutdown and debt limit, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. The president called House Speaker John Boehner saying he won't negotiate over reopening the government or must-pass legislation to prevent a US default on its obligations. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) MORE LESS
By Catherine Thompson
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October 23, 2013 3:09 a.m.
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President Barack Obama is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday, the White House said. 

The meeting is scheduled for 2:10 pm ET in the Oval Office. The two leaders will discuss “the importance and resilience of the U.S.-Pakistan relationship and provide an opportunity for us to strengthen cooperation on issues of mutual concern, such as energy, trade and economic development, regional stability, and countering violent extremism,” according to the White House. Vice President Joe Biden is also expected to attend.

The president and vice president are also scheduled to meet with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew at 4:15 pm ET in the Oval Office.

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Catherine Thompson (@kt_thomps)  Catherine Thompson is a senior editor for Talking Points Memo in New York City. She came to the site in 2013 and reported on national affairs. Previously, she worked as a research assistant to investigative reporter Wayne Barrett. She can be reached at catherine@talkingpointsmemo.com.
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