Pakistan to support every effort for durable peace in Afghanistan: Pak FO

Pakistan to support every effort for durable peace in Afghanistan: Pak FO

ISLAMABAD: Spokesman for Foreign Office Nafees Zakria Friday hoped that Pakistan and Afghanistan should work together for wiping out menace of terrorism from the region.

Pakistan and Afghanistan were facing common challenges particularly terrorism and both the countries will address the problems, he talking to PTV said.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had strongly condemned the recent incident of terrorism in which a number of Afghan armymen had lost their lives.

Afghanistan had been facing turmoil since long and there was need to work together for permanent peace there.

Pakistan wanted peace in Afghanistan which was in the interest of the region, he said.

Pakistan will support every effort for durable peace in Afghanistan, Nafees Zakria said.

He said a high level parliamentary delegation from Pakistan would visit Afghanistan to discuss various issues including terrorism. (APP)