RAWALPINDI (Staff Report) – US special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Dan Feldman on Saturday lauded the positive role of Pakistan especially COAS General Raheel Sharif in peace talks between Afghan Government and Taliban.
According to the twitter feed of DG ISPR Major-General Asim Bajwa, the special envoy called on COAS to discuss the regional security situation and other matters of mutual interest. Feldman, during the meeting, extended his expectation that peace process will soon be resumed to bring the lasting stability in Afghanistan.
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The meeting followed the confirmation of Mullah Omar’s death which resulted in cancellation of second round of peace dialogue between Taliban and Afghan Government.
Earlier key Taliban leaders and representatives of Ashraf Ghani’s government had held the first round of talks in Pakistan and agreed at a second round however both failed to meet after Taliban spokesperson confirmed the death of supreme leader.
Here is the twitter thread of DG ISPR Major-General Asim Bajwa:
Rwp:Amb Dan Feldman,US SRAP met #COAS.Discussed regional security& stability.Appreciated Pak +ve role,spec of Gen Raheel in bringing..-1/2
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) August 1, 2015
all parties to peace talks b/w Afgn Govt&Tbn.Hoped with all sincerity,talks would resume soon 2 bring lasting peace-2 pic.twitter.com/vyCLr4Zr6n
— AsimBajwaISPR (@AsimBajwaISPR) August 1, 2015
