AMRITSAR: Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz, representing Pakistan in
Heart of Asia conference says the peaceful resolution to all the longstanding issues is the only way forward for regional cooperation and connectivity.
Addressing
Heart of Asia Conference in Amritsar on Sunday, he
stressed the need for evolving a joint and purposeful strategy f
or lasting peace in Afghanistan.
The Adviser said Pakistan is ready to extend every kind of cooperation f
or lasting peace in Afghanistan. He said Afghanistan should avoid baseless accusations on Pakistan.
He said Pakistan had laid down the f
oundations of
Heart of Asia Conference with the collaboration of Turkey some six years ago.
Addressing the
Heart of Asia Conference, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said peace in Afghanistan is imperative for peace and stability in the region.
He said the entire region is facing the challenge of terrorism which needs to be overcome by joint efforts.
Addressing the Conference, Afgh
an President Ashraf Ghani called for joint efforts to fight terrorism in the region.
He said they are focusing on durable peace and stability in Afghanistan.
The Afgh
an President said efforts are being made for the capacity building of Afghan institutions.
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