Pakistan Foreign Minister telephones his Afghan counterpart
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ISLAMABAD - Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has telephoned his Afghan counterpart, Salahuddin Rabbani, to condole the death of three senior Afghan leaders in a terrorist attack in Kandahar on Thursday.
A Foreign Office statement today said that the Foreign Minister said Pakistan continues to stand with its Afghan brethren and shares their pain and grief.
Shah Mehmood Qureshi reiterated that Pakistan condemns terrorism and that it would continue to work with Afghanistan to achieve long-term peace and stability in the region.
The Foreign Minister said peace and economic development in Pakistan are directly linked with the restoration of complete peace and stability in Afghanistan.
He reassured Foreign Minister Rabbani of Pakistan’s complete support for the Afghan democratic process.