Pak - Afghan Army joint working group formed over security issues on COAS proposal
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COAS General Qamar Bajwa has met Afghan CGS Gen Sharif Yaftali. Afghan situation was discussed candidly sharing concerns.
COAS while assuring fullest cooperation to Afghanistan said that Pakistan cannot bring Afghan war into Pakistan.
COAS said that Pakistan has already cleared all its areas indiscriminately and has started unilateral border security measures including fencing.
Besides border security management other key factor for enduring peace is dignified repatriation of Afghan refugees.
COAS reassured Afghan side that Pakistan is open to any suggestion that facilitate peace in Afghanistan.
In this spirit, he offered to form a Pak- Afg Army working group to jointly work and formulate security recommendations for government level discussion aimed at addressing mutual concerns.
Afghan CGS agreed to the proposal and thanked COAS for his relentless efforts towards peace.
COAS while assuring fullest cooperation to Afghanistan said that Pakistan cannot bring Afghan war into Pakistan.
COAS said that Pakistan has already cleared all its areas indiscriminately and has started unilateral border security measures including fencing.
Besides border security management other key factor for enduring peace is dignified repatriation of Afghan refugees.
COAS reassured Afghan side that Pakistan is open to any suggestion that facilitate peace in Afghanistan.
In this spirit, he offered to form a Pak- Afg Army working group to jointly work and formulate security recommendations for government level discussion aimed at addressing mutual concerns.
Afghan CGS agreed to the proposal and thanked COAS for his relentless efforts towards peace.
