Pakistan, Qatari FMs agree to continue playing facilitating role for Afghan peace
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Friday and Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Friday discussed the current status of the Afghan peace process and agreed to continue playing a facilitating role for the cause.

The two foreign ministers, during the meeting that took place on the sidelines of Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey, exchanged views on the excellent bilateral relations between the two countries and on the evolving developments in the region.
"Great to meet FM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. Agreed to continue engaging on regional/global issues & to strengthen bilateral ties. Qatar has played a constructive role in the Afghan peace process & I reiterated Pakistan’s support for Intra-Afghan Negotiations," Qureshi tweets.
Great to meet FM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. Agreed to continue engaging on regional/global issues & to strengthen bilateral ties. Qatar has played a constructive role in the Afghan peace process & I reiterated Pakistan’s support for Intra-Afghan Negotiations۔ pic.twitter.com/JEO17ksAQZ
— Shah Mahmood Qureshi (@SMQureshiPTI) June 18, 2021
They agreed to continue engaging on matters of mutual interest.
Foreign Minister Qureshi acknowledged the constructive and supportive role played by Qatar in the Afghan peace process and reiterated Pakistan’s support for Intra-Afghan negotiations.
Pakistan and Qatar enjoy close, cordial ties based on mutual trust and understanding.

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