RAWALPINDI – The US on Monday appreciated Pakistan’s untiring efforts forfacilitating the Afghan reconciliation process towards the mutual objectiveof peace in the region.
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador ZalmayKhalilzad and Commander Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan GeneralAustin Scott Miller expressed it during a meeting with Pakistan’s Chief ofArmy Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi.
Matters of mutual interest including overall regional security situationwith particular reference to ongoing Afghan reconciliation process werediscussed during the meeting.
Army chief appreciated role of Resolute Support Mission for peace andstability in Afghanistan and assured that Pakistan will continue to playits positive role for peace and stability in the region.
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The peace process was officially launched in mid-September following ahistoric deal between Taliban and the Afghan government in February.However, no major progress in talks was witnessed till December 3 when bothsides agreed on rules for the peace negotiations.
