*ISLAMABAD: United States (US) Special Representative for AfghanistanReconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in Islamabad on Mondayevening.*
Sources said that Zalmay Khalilzad, during his stay in Pakistan, will holdimportant meetings with Pakistan’s top military and civil leadership andwill discuss new developments in Afghan peace process.
The sources further said that Khalilzad likely to visit the Foreign Officeand hold a consultative meeting with the Pakistani officials.
Earlier on October 23, Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal hadsaid that Pakistan will participate in upcoming four-party talks on theAfghan peace process in Moscow.
Addressing a weekly briefing, Dr Faisal had said Pakistan will attend thetalks and the additional secretary for Afghanistan and West Asia willrepresent Islamabad.
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“Pakistan had participated in the first round of four-party talks inBeijing in July this year,” he had said. “Pakistan has been part of allefforts and processes to facilitate the afghan peace talks andreconciliation efforts in Afghanistan.”
“We [Pakistan] will continue its efforts as part of shared responsibilityto make international peace efforts successful in Afghanistan,” thespokesperson had added.
