Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart in Kabul on Saturday called on the nearby country to prevent the violation of the rights of Afghan refugees.During the conference, the two sides discussed various issues including refugees, politics, economy, trade, transit and major joint jobs, the Afghan Foreign Ministry stated in a statement.Amir Khan Muttaqi stressed the need to maintain positive relations based on mutual regard between Afghanistan and the countries of the world, specifically Pakistan, and announced that the Islamic Emirate has actually adopted a well balanced policy that will help develop cooperation with neighboring countries, consisting of Pakistan.Muttaqi likewise discussed current advancements in Afghanistan and chances for advancement in various sectors, including that Afghanistan has an interest in broadening trade, transit and carrying out joint projects with Pakistan.He further called on the Pakistani authorities to take effective steps to deal with the existing issues in these areas and supply essential facilities for more cooperation.
The acting foreign minister also revealed deep issue over the circumstance of Afghan refugees in Pakistan and contacted Pakistani authorities to prevent offenses of the rights of Afghan refugees.Meanwhile, Pakistani Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar expressed his fulfillment with the visit to Afghanistan, adding that the go to could assist enhance relations and broaden bilateral cooperation.
He also invited Muttaqi to visit Pakistan.Dar likewise revealed that to assist in bilateral trade, tariffs on lots of industrial products will be reduced and reliable steps will be taken in the field of transport of commercial goods.
He also stressed that the Pakistani government is dedicated to expanding trade and transit with Afghanistan and will provide necessary facilities for this purpose.During the meeting, the 2 sides also went over the importance of reinforcing diplomatic relations, joint cooperation, increasing visa issuance, quick transport of farming items, trade growth and tasks such as the Trans-Afghan railway, CASA 1000 electricity, TAPI gas and TAP electricity.The meeting chose to form joint committees to act on concerns raised and resolve existing problems.The post Pakistan should avoid violation of refugee rights, Muttaqi tells Dar initially appeared on TINS News.