Pakistan wants political settlement in Afghanistan for durable peace: FM Qureshi

Dunya News

Canadian FM thanked Pakistan for facilitating safe evacuation of foreign nationals from Kabul.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday urged the international community to ensure financial support to the Afghan people to prevent human tragedy in Afghanistan.

Talking to his Canadian Counterpart Marc Garneau through video link, he said Pakistan is determined to provision humanitarian assistance for the reconstruction of Afghanistan and its people.

Qureshi said Pakistan wants an inclusive and political settlement in Afghanistan for durable peace in the country.

The foreign minister also apprised his Canadian Counterpart about the assistance provided by Pakistan for the safe evacuation of diplomats of various countries, members of the international media and workers of international organizations from Kabul.

Marc Garneau thanked Pakistan for facilitating safe evacuation of foreign nationals from Kabul.

The two sides also exchanged views on evolving situation in Afghanistan and provision of humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people.