17 September 2016

News Story: Pakistan shows disappointment at Afghan president's remarks

ISLAMABAD, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan on Friday criticized recent statements by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in which he expressed doubts about the country's role in fight against terrorism.

Ghani has also been claiming that Pakistan "pursues the policy of good and bad terrorists" and that it does not take action against the Afghan Taliban.

"We have noted with disappointment the unhelpful statements made by Afghan leadership in complete disregard to the efforts that Pakistan has made and continues to make for peace and stability in Afghanistan," the Pakistan Foreign Ministry said.

Read the full story at Xinhua


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Quote from Story: "Pakistan has been extending all facilities for transit of Afghan exports and imports through Pakistan's ports under a transit trade agreement between the two countries"

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