COAS General Qamar Bajwa held important meeting with US top envoy Zalmay Khalilzad along with US Ambassador

COAS General Qamar Bajwa held important meeting with US top envoy Zalmay Khalilzad along with US Ambassador

RAWALPINDI – COAS General Qamar Bajwa held important meeting with US top envoy Zalmay Khalilzad along with US Ambassador.

US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters on Friday.

In a message on Twitter, DG ISPR Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor said that US Ambassador in Pakistan Paul W Jones was also present.

He said that regional security situation with particular reference to ongoing Afghanistan reconciliation process was discussed during the meeting.

Earlier, Zalmay Khalilzad met Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi at Foreign Ministry during his one-day visit.

During the meeting, they discussed the Afghan peace process as well as law and order situation in the region.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that Pakistan has been of the view since day one that use of force is no solution to the Afghan issue. “We hope that US-Taliban talks will resume soon. Regional peace and stability is linked to peace in Afghanistan,” he maintained.