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US SECRETARY OF STATE WELCOMES SURPRISE VISIT TO KABUL, MEETINGS, EVACUATION: GENERAL BAJWA

US SECRETARY OF STATE WELCOMES SURPRISE VISIT TO KABUL, MEETINGS, EVACUATION: GENERAL BAJWA


US SECRETARY OF STATE WELCOMES SURPRISE VISIT TO KABUL, MEETINGS, EVACUATION: GENERAL BAJWA

ISLAMABAD / KABUL Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has welcomed US President Joseph Biden's announcement of troop withdrawal from Afghanistan and welcomed the US decision. Anthony Blanken paid a surprise visit to Afghanistan and held importantly meetings with Afghan officials, including Ashraf Ghani, and Abdullah Abdullah, and with US forces.

In addition, the Pakistan Foreign The office said in a statement on the withdrawal of US troops that Pakistan has always supported lasting peace, a statement issued by the Foreign Office said that Pakistan has always strived for lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan. Permanent support and facilitation. 

According to details, according to Pakistan Army Public Relations (ISPR), US Secretary of State for Pakistan Angela Aguilar had an important meeting with Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.

US SECRETARY OF STATE WELCOMES SURPRISE VISIT TO KABUL, MEETINGS, EVACUATION: GENERAL BAJWA


Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa appreciated President Joseph Biden's announcement to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan by September 21. General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that a prosperous, stable, and peaceful Afghan is in the best interest of Pakistan and the region. 

He hoped that in the future mutual cooperation between Pakistan and the United States would be enhanced. The US Secretary of State appreciated Pakistan's sincere efforts for peace in the region and also praised Pakistan's role in the Afghan peace process. 

He said the United States would continue to work for the common goal of peace in Afghanistan. Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Anthony Blanken paid an unannounced visit to Afghanistan, where he also met with Afghan officials and US forces.

According to foreign media, during his visit to Afghanistan, Secretary of State Anthony Blanken met with President Ashraf Ghani, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah, and US forces.

On the occasion, Anthony Blanken said that the withdrawal of US troops does not mean the end of US-Afghanistan relations. He said that the purpose of the visit is to show the US commitment to Afghanistan, the partnership is changing but the partnership is lasting. Is.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that the United States respects the decision and is setting its own priorities. Meanwhile, Pakistan's Foreign Office said that we believe that there is no military solution to the Afghan conflict and accept Afghans under Afghan leadership. A political settlement through dialogue is the key to lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan. 

To this end, the February 29, 2020 US-Taliban agreement laid the groundwork for a comprehensive agreement among Afghans, including a permanent ceasefire to end the violence in Afghanistan. From our point of view, it is very important that the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan should be accompanied by progress in the peace process. 

We hope that the forthcoming meeting of the Afghan leadership in Turkey will provide an important opportunity for Afghans to make progress towards a political settlement. In this regard, we support the principle of responsible withdrawal of forces from the Afghan process. 

 


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