ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has reached Dushanbe todiscuss the unfolding situation in Afghanistan.
Qureshi, who embarked on a four-nation tour, called on Sirojiddin Muhriddinwhile he will meet President Emomali Rahmon later today. “Pakistan looksforward to continuing to work together with Tajikistan for a coordinatedresponse to developments in Afghanistan and for regional peace, stabilityand connectivity”, Qureshi wrote in a tweet.
A statement from the Foreign Office cited “During the visit, the foreignminister will have high-level interactions to exchange views on theevolving situation in Afghanistan and on enhancing bilateral relations.”
It further added that “Pakistan believed that the neighbouring countrieshave a vital stake in the peace, security and stability of Afghanistan andthe region and It is important to coordinate closely with the neighbours toaddress common challenges and advance shared goals of peace, security,stability and regional connectivity.”
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“Pakistan desired to further deepen and broaden its multifacetedcooperation with these partners. The foreign minister’s visit would helppromote a coordinated regional approach as well as strengthen Pakistan’sengagement with Central and West Asia.” it concluded.
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