Times of Islamabad

Pakistan FM Qureshi held meeting with Afghan counterpart in Islamabad

Pakistan FM Qureshi held meeting with Afghan counterpart in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi held meetingwith Afghan counterpart in Islamabad.

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday met his Afghancounterpart to discuss bilateral relations, Afghan peace process andregional security.

As per details, Qureshi welcomed Foreign Minister of Afghanistan SalahuddinRabbani in Pakistan where he will also attend Pakistan,China, Afghanistantrilateral talks.

FM Qureshi said Pakistan and Afghanistan share bilateral relations based onreligious, political and cultural grounds. He said regional peace isinevitable for peace in Afghanistan and PM Imran had a desire to keepfriendly relations with every neighboring country.

He said world has accepted our stance on Afghanistan issue and after 17years the issue is going to be solved with efforts from Pakistan.

He said President Ashraf Ghani’s June 27 visit paved way for good relationsand both countries agreed to move forward with appositive approach.