Senior Afghan and Pakistani officials on Saturday discussed issues under the Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS) and agreed to hold the next meeting on February ninth and 10th in Islamabad, a joint statement released after the meeting said.
The discussion was held in a cordial environment and both delegations made some progress on the APAPPS, the statement said.
“There are still some important areas to be discussed and agreed upon, and both sides remain committed to continue their discussions to reach an agreement on the APAPPS.” The next meeting will take place on February ninth and 10th 2018 in Islamabad, according to the statement.
Earlier in the day, a high-level Pakistani delegation comprising of senior civilian and military officials led by Foreign Secretary of Pakistan Tehmina Janjua arrived in Kabul.
The delegation held discussion with their Afghan counterparts led by Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Khalil Karzai on APAPPS, a joint action plan for cooperation in the areas of counter terrorism and reduction of violence, peace and reconciliation, refugees repatriation and joint economic development.
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