Summary Khalilzad held meetings with PM Imran, FM Qureshi and COAS Bajwa during his visit to Pakistan.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad lauded Pakistan efforts for peace in Afghanistan, as he wrapped up his visit to the country.
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad visited Islamabad on February 17-18, a statement by the US Embassy in Islamabad said.
He spoke at a UNHCR-sponsored conference marking 40 years of Pakistan’s support to Afghan refugees and met with UN Secretary General Guterres to discuss the Afghan peace process.
He also held meetings with Prime Minister Imran Khan, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Bajwa, and other senior officials to discuss US efforts to facilitate a political settlement to end the war in Afghanistan.
He welcomed Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to support a reduction in violence that will pave the way for a US-Taliban agreement, intra-Afghan negotiations, and a comprehensive and permanent ceasefire in support of a sustainable peace.
