Afghan Army Chief Gen. Sharif Yaftali and his Pakistani counterpart on Sunday agreed to form a joint working group of the two armies. Pakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Bajwa proposed the working group during a discussion with Yaftali on the sidelines of the Quadrilateral Counter-terrorism Coordination Mechanism (QCCM)’s meeting in Tajikistan. A press release from Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) stated that the working group will jointly work and formulate security recommendations for government level discussions aimed at addressing mutual concerns. During the discussion, Gen Bajwa highlighted Pakistan’s efforts for border security. He termed “dignified repatriation of Afghan refugees” and border security management as key factors for enduring peace.
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