{"id":9199,"date":"2021-04-23T20:24:36","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T20:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=9199"},"modified":"2021-10-28T18:08:58","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T13:08:58","slug":"pakistan-committed-to-strengthen-relations-with-afghanistan-fm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/pakistan-committed-to-strengthen-relations-with-afghanistan-fm\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan committed to strengthen relations with Afghanistan: FM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday reiterated Pakistan\u2019s commitment to strengthen bilateral relations with Afghanistan in all fields.<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, he highlighted the need for both sides to make effective use of Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Stability (APAPPS) to strengthen multi-faceted institutional engagement between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Minister expressed these views during a bilateral meeting with Afghan Foreign Minister Haneef Atmar in Istanbul held via video link.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, they discussed latest developments in the Afghan peace process and strengthening of bilateral relations.<\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Minister stated that durable peace in Afghanistan will open opportunities for enhancing regional economic cooperation and connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>The two Ministers also discussed the need for facilitative visa regimes for movement of people and release of prisoners on humanitarian grounds.<\/p>\n<p>On the peace process, Foreign Minister Qureshi emphasized the need for concerted efforts for a meaningful engagement among the Afghan stakeholders for a negotiated settlement to bring to an end over four decades long conflict in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed the hope that when the Istanbul Conference would be held, all Afghan stakeholders would use this opportunity to engage in serious negotiations to develop a roadmap for an inclusive political settlement in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Minister Qureshi arrived in Istanbul on Friday to participate in the Ministerial meeting of Pakistan-Turkey-Afghanistan trilateral mechanism, at the invitation of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevl\u00fct \u00c7avu\u015fo\u011flu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, : Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday reiterated Pakistan\u2019s commitment to strengthen bilateral relations with Afghanistan in all fields. 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