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Pakistan committed to join global efforts for peace in Afghanistan: FM

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan is committed to participating in global peace efforts in Afghanistan.

He was talking to his Slovenian counterpart Anze Logar on telephone on Thursday.

The two Foreign Ministers discussed the current situation in Afghanistan.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi urged the international community to ensure humanitarian assistance to Afghans to deal with the current situation.

He said peace in Afghanistan will benefit the entire region equally and if the situation worsens, everyone will be affected.

Shah Mahmood Qureshi said statements by the Taliban leadership on amnesty, non-retaliation, protection of rights and no use of Afghan territory against anyone are encouraging.

Source: Radio Pakistan