Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif arrived in Washington today on a three-day visit to the US as part of efforts to rebuild bilateral relations frayed after President Donald Trump accused the country of sheltering terror groups.<br/>Mr. Asif, who will hold talks with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson today, will meet senior leadership of the Trump Administration during his visit.<br/>He is also scheduled to meet US National Security Advisor H R McMaster tomorrow.<br/><br/>The visit of the top Pakistani diplomat comes less than a fortnight of the US Vice President Mike Pence meeting the Pakistan Prime Minister Khaqan Abbasi in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session.<br/>The visit indicates a gradual resumption of talks between the two countries that was paused by an upset Pakistan after Trump announced his South Asia policy.<br/>The Foreign Minister will also deliver remarks at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), a Washington DC-based think-tank.