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Pakistan gives a snub to Afghanistan

Pakistan gives a snub to Afghanistan

*ISLAMABAD* – Pakistan on Tuesday dismissed reported comments by AfghanChief Executive’s deputy spokesperson Omid Meysam and called for avoidingcomments which would vitiate the existing positive spirit of cooperation ofPak-Afghan bilateral relations.

In a statement, the Foreign Office spokesperson said that Pakistan wasmaking untiring and sincere efforts to promote peace and stability in theregion given its own serious stakes and security concerns, and not inreturn for any financial compensations.

He said improving internal security situation in Afghanistan, which was thesource of regional and international terrorist threats, remains the Afghangovernment’s exclusive responsibility together with its internationalpartners. Pakistan has been wholeheartedly supporting these efforts, thespokesperson said.