INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday highlighted the importance of peace and stability in Afghanistan, saying it is essential in
terms of threats and risks.Peace and stability in Afghanistan is essential in terms of common threats and risks, beyond our humanitarian
duty for our Afghan brothers,& Erdogan said in a joint press conference with Pakistan&s prime minister in Ankara.Erdogan said Turkey and
Pakistan will continue to work together to &eliminate the effects of the humanitarian crisis faced by the Afghan people.The Turkish leader
also commented on the situation in Afghanistan as he said establishing &peace and stability in Afghanistan is essential in terms of common
threats and risks, beyond our humanitarian duty for our Afghan brothers.He said they will continue to work together to &eliminate the
effects of the humanitarian crisis faced by the Afghan people.Erdogan also pointed to the solidarity and mutual cooperation between Turkey
and Pakistan and reiterated Ankara&s support for Islamabad&s counter-terrorism efforts.We have always seen Pakistan&s pain as our pain, its
joy as our joy and its success as our success,& he said.For his part, Pakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif proposed extending the China-Pakistan
Economic Corridor (CPEC), inviting Turkey to join the multi-billion-dollar project.China and Pakistan are great friends and we are
experiencing and enjoying the benefits of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor under the Belt and Road Initiative of (Chinese) President Xi
I would suggest let this be a cooperation between China, Pakistan, and Türkiye,& Sharif said, calling it a &wonderful joint
cooperation.Sharif also said such cooperation among the three nations &will bring prosperity and progress in this entire region.This will
help the alleviation of poverty and unemployment
This will promote education and this is how we can really meet the challenges of today,& the Pakistani prime minister said.Sharif said he
will be &very happy& to talk to his &Chinese friends.If we can move in this direction, I think, this would be a wonderful opportunity to
really capitalise& he added.The post Peace and stability in Afghanistan is essential: Erdogan first appeared on Ariana News.
