Pakistan's Foreign Ministry on Saturday dismissed as unfounded and "devoid of rationality" assertions by a senior U.S. official that its missile programme could eventually pose a threat to the United States.

Pakistan on Thursday denounced new US sanctions on the country’s ballistic missile program as “discriminatory” that put the region’s peace and security at risk.

Foreign Ministry spokesperson says Washington's allegations against its missile program 'unfounded, devoid of rationality and sense of history' - Anadolu Ajansı