ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Afghanistan, have finalized an “Action Plan forPeace and Solidarity” to strengthen their bilateral relationship atmultifaceted level.

The final touches to the plan were given at the fourth meeting ofAfghanistan Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity held in Islamabadtoday.

The delegations were led by Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat KhalilKarzai and Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua.

The action plan has been finalized in pursuance of the seven principalsagreed in the meeting between Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and PrimeMinister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in Kabul last month.

The action plan operationalizes the six working groups for cooperation indifferent fields.

Both the sides agreed that effective and full implementation of the actionplan would contribute towards the common objectives of eliminatingterrorism and achieving peace, stability, prosperity and development of thepeople of the two countries.