Tajikistan lauds Pakistan’s role in Afghan peace process

RAWALPINDI – Defence Minister of Tajikistan Colonel General Sheralli Mirzo appreciated Pakistan's positive role for regional peace and stability especially Afghan Peace Process.

He expressed the remarks during a meeting with Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ in Rawalpindi on Wednesday, according to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, overall regional situation including recent developments in Afghanistan especially situation on Tajik-Afghan border and measures to further enhance bilateral defence collaboration were discussed.

COAS has appreciated Tajikistan's efforts towards regional connectivity and its inclination to achieve the same through Pakistan.

The Army Chief said Pakistan values its brotherly relations with Tajikistan which are based on shared faith, culture and convergence on all important issues relating to regional peace, security and stability.

The visiting dignitary pledged to keep working for better relations between the two brotherly countries.