He also spoke about the steps that Pakistan has been taking for compliance with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) action plan. Breaking the stalemate in Afghan peace talksThe two sides also discussed the reconciliation process in Afghanistan and expressed commitment to work towards bringing lasting peace in the region. Qureshi underscored the importance of a peaceful Afghanistan as vital for regional peace and stability. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s firm resolve to play its positive role in this process and to support an intra-Afghan dialogue. He also highlighted the Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS) as a mechanism for strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries and to have constructive engagement.

Source: The Express Tribune June 18, 2019 04:07 UTC