ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has decided not to participate in the MultilateralSecurity Dialogue on Afghanistan in Russia’s capital Moscow, said ForeignOffice Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Thursday.
“We decided not to participate in the Moscow meeting of regionalstakeholders,” she said in a weekly media briefing, adding that Pakistanwill however continue to participate in all constructive meetings onAfghanistan.
The national security advisors-level (NSA) summit of regional states kickedoff in Moscow on Wednesday. The two day conference brought togetherofficials from India, China and Iran along with Central Asian countries.
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This is the fifth round of the conference that was initiated by India inNovember 2021 when the then Pakistani NSA Moeed Yusuf had also refused toattend the moot in New Delhi saying: “I will not go to as a spoiler cannotbe a peacemaker”.
