Dunya News - James Dobbins meets COAS, interior minister
- 10 years ago
S Special Representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan James Dobbins called on Chief of Army Staff (Raheel Sharif) and Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday.
According to ISPR, matters of mutual interest including regional security, Pak-US ties and latest situation of Afghanistan came under discussion.
Pakistan also demanded to restrict terrorists’ movement alongside Pak-Afghan border.
Ch Nisar said a peaceful Afghanistan was important for the overall security of the region.
Earlier, James Dobbins also met with Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz.
The two sides also discussed developments in Afghanistan.
Sartaj reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to a peaceful, stable and united Afghanistan. He appreciated the efforts of the US Secretary of State John Kerry's contribution to an amicable understanding on election-related issues.
Sartaj Aziz highlighted the instrumental role of Pakistan-US strategic dialogue in fostering closer collaboration between the two countries in diverse fields including trade, economy, energy, counter-terrorism, education and science and technology.
He also highlighted Pakistan's monumental effort to address the threat of terrorism and underscored that the military operation, Zarb-e-Azb, was addressing this menace without any discrimination.
According to ISPR, matters of mutual interest including regional security, Pak-US ties and latest situation of Afghanistan came under discussion.
Pakistan also demanded to restrict terrorists’ movement alongside Pak-Afghan border.
Ch Nisar said a peaceful Afghanistan was important for the overall security of the region.
Earlier, James Dobbins also met with Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz.
The two sides also discussed developments in Afghanistan.
Sartaj reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to a peaceful, stable and united Afghanistan. He appreciated the efforts of the US Secretary of State John Kerry's contribution to an amicable understanding on election-related issues.
Sartaj Aziz highlighted the instrumental role of Pakistan-US strategic dialogue in fostering closer collaboration between the two countries in diverse fields including trade, economy, energy, counter-terrorism, education and science and technology.
He also highlighted Pakistan's monumental effort to address the threat of terrorism and underscored that the military operation, Zarb-e-Azb, was addressing this menace without any discrimination.