Talks will focus on immediate measures to end cross-border terrorism against Pakistan emanating from Afghanistan
Islamabad: A high-level delegation from Pakistan, led by the Minister of Defence Khawja Muhammad Asif, will hold discussions with representatives of the Afghan Taliban in Doha on Saturday.
According to a statement released by the Foreign Office, the talks will focus on immediate measures to end cross-border terrorism against Pakistan emanating from Afghanistan and restore peace and stability along the Pak-Afghan border.
Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan in his statement said Pakistan does not seek escalation but urges the Afghan Taliban authorities to honour their commitments to the international community and address Pakistan’s legitimate security concerns by taking verifiable action against terrorist entities.
The Spokesperson said Pakistan appreciates the mediation efforts of Qatar and hopes these discussions contribute to peace and stability in the region.
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