Pakistan Backing up Peace Process Following principles of Mutual respect: Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said Pakistan is supporting the Afghan peace process following the principles of mutual respect and non-interference.

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said Pakistan is supporting the Afghan peace process following the principles of mutual respect and non-interference.
Addressing the inaugural session of the Afghanistan Peace Conference titled “Lahore Process” in Bhurban, Qureshi said peaceful and prosperous Afghanistan is in the interest of the region.

According to him, Pakistan remains committed to a peaceful, stable, united, democratic and prosperous Afghanistan.
“Pakistan has been playing its due role for resolution of the Afghan conflict. Pakistan is supporting the Afghan peace process following the principles of mutual respect and non-interference,” he said.

“The two countries must not allow their respective territories to be used by anyone to the detriment of our interests. Pakistan and Afghanistan have the same objective of long-term peace and prosperity in Afghanistan and the region,” Qureshi added.
It is worth mentioning that 57 delegates have been invited to attend an Afghan peace conference in Pakistan.