FM Qureshi to visit Kabul for peace talks on December 15 on US request

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said he will visit Kabul on December 15 to take up the matter of “political reconciliation and durable peace” with Afghan leadership in the wake of the United States seeking Pakistan’s cooperation for peace and stability in Afghanistan.

Addressing a ceremony in Multan, Qureshi said on Saturday it was the robustness of Pakistan’s foreign policy that the US requested for assistance in Afghan issue, Radio Pakistan reported. He said Pakistan was committed to an “Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process”.
The minister was of the view that Pakistan’s foreign policy was moving on a positive trajectory based on national interest and self-reliance.