Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday “strongly condemned” use of Afghan land terrorists to carry out activities in Pakistan and called on the Afghan government take decisive action against such elements”in interest of peace and progress of two fraternal countries”.
The Foreign Ministry’s statement came the day after the Afghan government official and resident in Kunar province says Pakistani forces fired rockets on Saturday, departure six people dead.
FO, in Today’s statement recalled that Pakistan has repeatedly requested Afghan government over in last several months to secure the Pakistani-Afghan border region. “Terrorists using Afghan land with impunity out activities in Pakistan.
The Representative emphasized that Pakistan and Afghanistan were involved for in past several months “through departmental channels for effective coordination and security along our long common border.”
He added although “unfortunately, the elements of banned terrorist groups in border region including prohibited TTP, continued attack Pakistani border guard posts, resulting in in martyrdom of several Pakistani troops.
At least seven Pakistani army soldiers were tortured in North Waziristan district by terrorists operating from Afghanistan on April 14, reminded the FO.
The representative stated that Pakistan reaffirmed respect for independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Afghanistan.
“Pakistan will continue work attentively with Afghan government strengthen bilateral relations in all fields”, statement added.
Afghan provincial director of information Najibullah Hassan Abdal on On Saturday it was claimed that five children and the woman was killed and the man wounded in supposed attack Pakistani forces in eastern provinces of Afghanistan of Kunar and Khost.
The Foreign Office responded that it was “looking into” the reports. of such an action.
Ehsanullah, resident of Shelton area, where supposedly attack reportedly took place said it was rescheduled out Pakistani military airplane. Ehsanullah passes by one name, like many Afghans.
Another Afghan government official it was claimed that there was a pre-dawn bombardment out in Khost province in Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan.
official, on condition of anonymously, claimed that “Pakistani helicopters fired on four villages”. in Khosta, adding that “there were casualties.”
Later Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid also condemned the alleged attacks.
“IEA (Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan) calls on Pakistani side not test patience of Afghans on such questions”.
He added: “Problems between two countries must be resolved by political means.”
On Friday, the Pakistani army said terrorists had ambushed military convoy near the Pakistani-Afghan border in in general area of Isham, North Waziristan district, seven Pakistani security forces killed. men.
Pakistan has long claimed that the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan using Afghan land for attacks on Pakistani border posts.
