[Afghanistan] - Pakistan's defense minister makes surprise see to Kabul

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Pakistan&& s defense minister got here in Kabul in addition to a high&-- ranking delegation on an unannounced see on Wednesday morning, the
workplace of the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs said
According to the office, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, Deputy Minister of Economy of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA),
consulted with Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister of Defense of Pakistan
The deputy prime minister&& s workplace stated in a declaration that both sides talked about the advancement of bilateral relations, trade,
local connectivity and financial cooperation between the two countries
During his speech, Baradar said that Afghanistan and Pakistan are 2 nearby nations and they should have great relations with each other
He insisted on the need for the advancement of industrial and financial relations with Pakistan and considers such relations useful for both
countries
&& It is needed that organization and economic issues should be separated from political and security issues, and ought to not be prevented
by politics,& & Baradar informed Pakistan & s defense minister
Baradar likewise said that the Islamic Emirate demands Pakistan to launch Afghans who are presently imprisoned in Pakistani jails
In addition, he raised the topic of Torkham border closure and Afghans in requirement of medical treatment throughout the border
&& Necessary facilities need to be offered all travelers at Torkham and Spin Boldak and special centers must be created for the transport
of emergency patients,& & rdquo ; Baradar added
The Pakistani side assured the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan that they would look into fixing the pointed out concerns and added that the
appropriate ministries and selected committees will work rapidly on this matter
The see comes four days after the Torkham border was closed
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) authorities on Sunday closed Torkham, one of the primary trading and border crossing routes with
Pakistan, accusing Islamabad of breaching its commitments
Authorities for Torkham have said the crossing point had been closed for trade and travel
Mawlavi Mohammad Siddiq, IEA commissioner at Torkham stated that Pakistan has actually not abided by its dedications, so the crossing point
has been shut down
He encouraged the people of Afghanistan to prevent traveling to the border crossing in eastern Nangarhar province up until more notice
&& The Pakistani side did not meet its promises and the door was closed with the guidance of the leaders of the Islamic Emirate of
Afghanistan,& & Siddiq stated
Siddiq states that negotiations are ongoing with the Pakistani side about the resuming of the crossing.The post Pakistan&& s defense
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