Times of Islamabad

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree on joint mechanism on counter terrorism

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree on joint mechanism on counter terrorism

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed for joint efforts in thefields of counter terrorism, security and mutual interest.

The agreement was reached during a meeting between Foreign Minister ShahMahmood Qureshi and his Afghan counterpart Salahuddin Rabbani in Islamabadtoday (Saturday).

Both discussed bilateral relations, Afghan-led peace process and regionalsituation.

Speaking on the occasion, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said peaceful Afghanistan ispivotal for regional peace and stability.