Pakistan chief of army meets Khalilzad

Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa met with US Special Envoy for Afghan Peace Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad and Resolute Support Mission Commander in Afghanistan General Austin Scott Miller on Monday.

According to Pakistani Media, Qamar appreciated role of RS for peace and stability in Afghanistan and assured that Pakistan will continue its positive role for peace and stability.

Dignitaries discussed mutual interest including overall regional security situation in reference to ongoing Afghan reconciliation process, according to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) press release.

The visiting teams have thanked Pakistan for their untiring efforts towards facilitating peace process toward mutual objective in the region.

This comes as on Monday Khalilzad urged peace delegations from both sides to continue the talks as promised on January 5, in the tweet threads he also added, that tragically, the war continues. The need for a political settlement, reduction in violence, and a ceasefire remain urgent.”