Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, met Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi today and received a message from Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
The foreign minister, who is on a two-day visit to the UAE, conveyed his prime minister s greetings and a message on strengthening friendly relations between the UAE and Pakistan.
Qureshi also thanked the UAE s leadership and government for the good treatment and generous care provided to the Pakistani community in the UAE and ways to enhance and activate the existing bilateral relations between the two countries at all levels for the benefit of their peoples.
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Islamabad: Pakistan’s foreign minister has said that the Afghan Taliban are eager to move towards reduction in violence paving the way for ceasefire and peace in Afghanistan, which Pakistan believes is crucial for regional peace.
“Taliban are convinced that continuation of war and conflict is not in their interest nor in Afghanistan’s interest… Their desire and seriousness to proceed towards peace is a positive sign” Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said after meeting Taliban high-powered delegation in Islamabad on Wednesday.
FM Qureshi expressed Pakistan’s sincere wishes for “reduction in violence and ceasefire” to end decades of conflict in neighbouring Afghanistan. The next meeting on Afghan peace process would be held on January 5, 2021, he revealed.
Pakistan Says Taliban Seeks End To War Even As Militants Stage Attacks In Afghanistan
December 16, 2020
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Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the continuation of the war in neighboring Afghanistan was not in the Taliban’s “interest anymore,” after holding talks with a Taliban delegation in Islamabad.
The Taliban delegation, led by the militant group s top political leader, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, arrived in the Pakistani capital on December 16 for a three-day visit.
The visit comes amid growing calls for a reduction in violence in Afghanistan, where the Taliban has intensified attacks on the Afghan government despite entering peace talks aimed at ending the 19-year conflict.
Taliban Delegation Arrives in Islamabad for Consultations During Break in Peace Talks The Media Line Staff 12/16/2020
A Taliban delegation, led by the group’s top political leader and co-founder, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, arrived today in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, for a three-day visit, during which it is to meet with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, as well as military officials. “The visit of Taliban Political Commission delegation is part of Pakistan’s policy to reach out to key Afghan parties in the Afghan peace process with a view to facilitating the Intra-Afghan Negotiations, that commenced in Doha on 12 September 2020,” Pakistan’s Foreign Office said in a statement. Baradar and his team last visited Pakistan in August to discuss the Afghan peace process with the Pakistani leadership. After reaching an agreement on procedural ground rules earlier this month, negotiators representing the Afghan government