ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR), met with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmoud Qureshi, after arriving with a high-level delegation in Islamabad Monday morning.
Welcoming Abdullah in Pakistna, Qureshi said this visit “will open a new chapter in bilateral ties, further strengthen relations” and “forge a common understanding” on the Afghan peace process.
Reaffirming Pakistan’s support for the Afghan peace process, Qureshi said Pakistan has “always maintained there is no military solution to the Afghan conflict and encouraged all parties to reach a political solution through an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned process,” according to sources.
Abdullah and his delegation is due to meet Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday. (KHAAMA PRESS)