KABUL - Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that his country was not supporting military solution or Taliban’s military victory in Afghanistan, according to a statement from the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) on Friday.
During a meeting the HCNR Chairman Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on the sidelines of Antalya Diplomatic Forum Qureshi reaffirmed Islamabad’s support for peace and stability in Afghanistan.
Both sides discussed bilateral cooperation, peace process and recent political and military development in the region, the statement said.
The statement said: “Qureshi reaffirmed Pakistan’s support to political reconciliation and rejected support to military solution.”
Abdullah said: “Had a detailed & frank discussion with HE.@SMQureshiPTI, the Foreign Minister of Pakistan on the sidelines of @AntalyaDF. We exchanged views on the #PeaceProcess & bilateral relations. HE assured me of Pakistan’s full support for the acceleration of peace talks& stability in AFG.” (Pajhwok)