Pakistani foreign minister Khawaja Asif says bringing Taliban to the negotiating table and establishing peace and stability in Afghanistan is a shared responsibility of the international community, reported Radio Pakistan.
Publish dateWednesday 28 March 2018 - 15:00
Story Code : 160789
AVA- Addressing the Tashkent Conference on Afghanistan in Uzbekistan, he said Pakistan has been consistently stressing for the resolution of Afghan conflict through a political settlement.
He emphasized the need for a regional approach for lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan and the region.
The Pakistani foreign Minister reiterated Pakistan's support for Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's national peace and reconciliation plan unveiled during Kabul process meeting, and his offer of peace talks to Taliban under an Afghan-led and owned process.
Khawaja Asif said there is a need for collective pressure on Taliban to shun violence and join the peace process.
He expressed concern over unchecked proliferation of Daesh and phenomenal increase in drug production in Afghanistan.
He emphasized the need for cooperation between Afghanistan and its neighbors to prevent cross-border movement of terrorists and criminal networks.
He emphasized the need for a regional approach for lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan and the region.
The Pakistani foreign Minister reiterated Pakistan's support for Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's national peace and reconciliation plan unveiled during Kabul process meeting, and his offer of peace talks to Taliban under an Afghan-led and owned process.
Khawaja Asif said there is a need for collective pressure on Taliban to shun violence and join the peace process.
He expressed concern over unchecked proliferation of Daesh and phenomenal increase in drug production in Afghanistan.
He emphasized the need for cooperation between Afghanistan and its neighbors to prevent cross-border movement of terrorists and criminal networks.
Source : خبرگزاری Afghan Voice Agency(AVA)
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