Pakistan vow to support SCO efforts on Afghanistan

Pakistan vow to support SCO efforts on Afghanistan

SOCHI: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, speaking at the16th meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's (SCO) Council of the Heads of Government (CHG), on Friday said Pakistan will be happy to contribute to SCO's efforts towards building a stable and secure Afghanistan.

Abbasi's made the statement after calling for further deepening of cooperation within the new consultative format of SCO Afghanistan contactgroup.

"The objective of this format should be to support Afghanistan's efforts for a peaceful political settlement through dialogue and combatting security and terrorism threats to Afghanistan and the region."