World News | Afghan Peace Talks Provides Historic Opportunity to Achieve Political Settlement:Qureshi

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday reiterated full support for the Afghan peace process, saying the intra-Afghan negotiations provided a historic opportunity to achieve an inclusive, broad-based and comprehensive political settlement in Afghanistan.

Islamabad, Mar 19 (PTI) Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday reiterated full support for the Afghan peace process, saying the intra-Afghan negotiations provided a historic opportunity to achieve an inclusive, broad-based and comprehensive political settlement in Afghanistan.

In a telephone call with Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Hanif Atmar, Qureshi exchanged views on matters of mutual interest, including Pakistan-Afghanistan bilateral relations and latest status of Afghan peace process, according to Pakistan Foreign Office (FO).

Qureshi underlined that the intra-Afghan negotiations provided a historic opportunity to achieve an inclusive, broad-based and comprehensive political settlement in Afghanistan.

He urged Afghan parties to work constructively for the shared objective of a stable and peaceful Afghanistan.

He underscored the need to remain cognizant of the challenges and impediments on the way, which could be overcome through patience, perseverance and persistence.

Qureshi extended an invitation to Atmar to visit Pakistan at the earliest convenience. The two Foreign Ministers exchanged greetings and good wishes on the eve of Nowruz.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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