Pakistan’s Afghan peace process, Pak-Russia foreign ministers meet in Moscow
MOSCOW (December 26, 2018) : Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met with his Russian counterpart in Moscow today at the end of a four-nation tour as part of the Pakistani government’s policy of outreach in the neighbourhood.
Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the progress on Afghan peace and reconciliation process, during a meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow.
Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal tweeted the update along pictures of the meeting.
On the final leg of his tour to regional countries, FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi held discussions with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov @mfa_russia. B/L & Regional situation especially progress on Afghan peace and reconciliation discussed.#Pakforpeace pic.twitter.com/jvjBhRuQbJ
— Spokesperson 🇵🇰 MoFA (@ForeignOfficePk) December 26, 2018
Earlier, Foreign Minister Qureshi visited Afghanistan, Iran and China where he held talks with his counterparts and other senior officials on regional peace and stability in the context of Afghan peace process.
In all these meetings, Pakistan’s commitment to assist in promoting peace in Afghanistan and the region was renewed by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi.