— Says Pakistan and Afghanistan have to jointly invest in infrastructure, especially railways, corridor projectsISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Muttaqi on Monday urged Pakistan government and the outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) sit together for dialogue. Speaking at the Institute of Strategic Studies in Islamabad, Muttaqi said that the Afghan Taliban had helped initiate negotiations between Islamabad and the TTP. He stated that the Afghan Taliban have said that educational activities will remain suspended until further orders. The acting FM also stressed that economic connectivity with Pakistan and Central Asian countries is important. Attacks in Peshawar Police Lines and Karachi Police Office had compelled Pakistani authorities to reach out to the Afghan Taliban.

Source: Pakistan Today May 08, 2023 21:28 UTC