Pakistan will continue to facilitate Afghan peace process: PM Imran Khan

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Monday assured that it would continue to facilitate the Afghan peace and reconciliation process.The assurance was given by Prime Minister Imran Khan in his meeting with visiting US Senator Lindsey Graham, who called on him at the Nur Khan Airbase Monday before his departure for Bahrain. Emphasising the value of peace and stability in Afghanistan for Pakistan’s development, Imran said Pakistan would continue to play its facilitating role in the Afghan peace and reconciliation process.He said a broad-based and enduring partnership between Pakistan and the United States was important for peace, prosperity and development in the region and urged the US senator to continue to play his role in the transformation of relationship, particularly through deepening and intensifying bilateral economic cooperation.He apprised Senator Graham of the continuing Indian atrocities in Indian Occupied Kashmir and also drew his attention towards the Indian government’s discriminatory policies against minorities.Senator Graham thanked the prime minister for Pakistan’s consistent support to the Afghan peace process and reiterated his desire for a broader bilateral relationship with particular focus on economic cooperation, enhanced market access and increased investments.Senator Lindsey Graham also called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi later and discussed regional security situation including Afghan reconciliation process.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/com/cwEr/~4/naijQygP0Vc

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