Pakistan protests over ‘irresponsible statements’ by Afghan leadership

Foreign OfficePakistan protests over ‘irresponsible statements’ by Afghan leadership

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan on Monday summoned the Ambassador of Afghanistan in Islamabad to lodge its strong diplomatic protest over the recent irresponsible statements and baseless allegations by the Afghan leadership.

Responding to media queries on Monday regarding the baseless allegations made by the Afghan leadership, the Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said that Pakistan conveyed its serious concerns to the Afghan side by making a strong demarche with the Ambassador of Afghanistan in Islamabad on the recent irresponsible statements and baseless allegations made by the Afghan leadership.

The Foreign Office Spokesperson said that Pakistan emphasized that groundless accusations erode trust and vitiate the environment between the two brotherly Countries and disregard the constructive role being played by Pakistan in facilitating the Afghan peace process.

The Spokesperson said that the Afghan side has been urged to effectively utilize the available forums like Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS) to address all bilateral issues.

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