FM Asks World Community To Engage With Afghanistan For Peace And Stability
Fida Hussnain (@fidahassanain) Published September 10, 2021 | 03:07 PM
The Foreign Minister reiterated the call on the international community to take steps to avert economic collapse of Afghanistan.
ISLAMABAD: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-Sept 10th, 2021) The Foreign Minister however said the world community should immediately focus on averting humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. He expressed satisfaction that a conference is taking place in Geneva to raise funds for the country.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan is contributing in its own way. One of our aircraft landed in Afghanistan yesterday with supplies of food and medicines. He said we will continue to extend humanitarian assistance through air and land routes.
The Foreign Minister reiterated the call on the international community to take steps to avert economic collapse of Afghanistan. One of the ways is availability of resources and promoting economic activities. He suggested the decision of freezing the Afghan funds will not be helpful and be revisited.
On bilateral relations, Shah Mahmood Qureshi there are great opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in different fields.
Given the changed security situation in Pakistan, he urged the Spanish counterpart to review the travel advisory.
In his remarks, the Spanish Foreign Minister said Pakistan is a very important partner for his country and the European Union. He said as both countries celebrate seventy years of the establishment of diplomatic relations, this is an excellent opportunity for us to reenergize the bilateral relationship.
He expressed the strong desire to work closely with Pakistan and other regional countries to help the Afghan people.
He said both Pakistan and Spain want stability, peace in Afghanistan and no spillover effect to the region. He said we want the humanitarian assistance reach the Afghan people. He said a donor conference on Afghanistan will be held on Monday where the pledges will be made. He said our agencies are ready to help the Afghan people.
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