ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan's pledge to continue its efforts for maintaining peace in Afghanistan.
The foreign minister met Afghan delegation, led by Chairman of Hizb-e-Wahdat-e-Islami Muhammad Karim Khalili in Islamabad. Both sides expressed satisfaction over the progress in the intra-Afghan dialogue.
Chairman of the Afghan High Peace Council lauded Pakistan's role in the Afghan peace process.
Khalili thanked Pakistani leadership and people for hosting Afghan refugees for many decades.
During the meeting, FM Qureshi reiterated that India is acting as a spoiler in Afghanistan, adding that Pakistan has presented evidence to the international community in this regard.
The return of Afghan refugees to their homeland was also been discussed in the meeting.
Qureshi also briefed the Afghan delegation about Pakistan's new visa policy to facilitate the Afghani nationals. Pakistan is taking all possible steps for the promotion of bilateral relations between the two countries, he added.