{"id":8718,"date":"2021-04-08T10:09:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T10:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=8718"},"modified":"2021-04-08T10:09:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T10:09:54","slug":"pakistan-welcomes-all-initiatives-for-afghan-peace-coas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/top-news\/pakistan-welcomes-all-initiatives-for-afghan-peace-coas\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan welcomes all initiatives for Afghan peace: COAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD &#8211; Foreign Minister of Russia Mr Sergey Lavrov called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters (GHQ) on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the meeting, matters of mutual interest including enhanced defence and security cooperation, regional security, particularly Afghan peace process were discussed, says a press release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate following the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The visiting dignitary acknowledged Pakistan\u2019s achievements in war against terrorism and contributions for regional peace and stability especially Pakistan\u2019s sincere efforts in the Afghan Peace Process. 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