FM holds meeting with delegation of Afghan Taliban Political Commission

Dunya News

FM holds meeting with delegation of Afghan Taliban Political Commission

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - A delegation of Afghan Taliban Political Commission, led by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, discussed the security situation in the region in a meeting with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday.

According to details, the delegation called on Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the Foreign Office. Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar thanked the Foreign Minister for the warm welcome and lauded Pakistan’s conciliatory efforts for peace in Afghanistan.

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that Pakistan desires durable peace in Afghanistan.

The Minister said Pakistan played its possible reconciliatory role in the agreement reached between the Afghan Taliban and the United States in Doha. He said agreement on the rules for intra-Afghan talks is a welcome development.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan has been stating since the beginning that the only way for peace in Afghanistan is meaningful and comprehensive dialogue. He said peace in Afghanistan is imperative for peace and stability in the entire region.

The Foreign Minister said Pakistan wants promotion of multifaceted ties with Afghanistan.