US appreciates Pakistan's role in Afghan peace process: Wells

US appreciates Islamabad's role in Afghan peace process: Wells

Dawn News:Chief US diplomat for South Asian affairs, Alice Wells, appreciated the steps taken by Pakistan to advance the Afghan peace process.

The US diplomat, in a media briefing after her visit to three South Asian nations — Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka — said, "Pakistan has important leverage to promote lasting security and stability in Afghanistan."

She said that she held several meetings in Pakistan with government, military, civil society, and business leaders. "At the top of the agenda was understanding how we can grow our bilateral relationship commensurate with the cooperation that we are achieving in promoting peace in Afghanistan and regional stability," she added.

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