Pakistan: World must support Afghanistan economically, nation-building, says PM Imran

ISLAMABAD, 19 August 2021, (TON): Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan is closely following developments in Afghanistan and in touch with regional and international partners.

According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister Office (PMO), the premier expressed these remarks during a telephone call from Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.

The statement said that PM Imran stressed that a peaceful and stable Afghanistan is critically important for Pakistan and the region. He further underscored that safety and security as well as protection of the rights of all Afghans is critically important.

he premier also said that an inclusive political settlement is the best way forward. It is equally essential for the world community to stay engaged in order to support the people of Afghanistan, economically and to help rebuild.

PM Imran highlighted that Pakistan is facilitating the evacuation of diplomatic personnel and staff of international organisations and others from Afghanistan, as requested.

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