Afghan President sees new openings, cooperation with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Jun 30 (APP):Afghan President Dr Ashraf Ghani said Afghanistan wanted good relations with Pakistan and would fully support all the efforts for achieving the shared goals of regional cooperation, prosperity and connectivity. In an interview with a private news channel programme on Sunday, the Afghan president said, “we are hopeful about the recent engagements between the leadership of both the countries which would help achieve shared goals of regional …

Ashraf Ghani

ISLAMABAD, Jun 30 (APP):Afghan President Dr Ashraf Ghani said Afghanistan wanted good relations with Pakistan and would fully support all the efforts for achieving the shared goals of regional cooperation, prosperity and connectivity.

In an interview with a private news channel programme on Sunday, the Afghan president said, “we are hopeful about the recent engagements between the leadership of both the countries which would help achieve shared goals of regional cooperation, prosperity and connectivity.”

Dr Ashraf Ghani who had last week visited Pakistan on the invitation of Prime Minister Imran Khan, maintained that the prime minister of Pakistan was focusing on poverty reduction and pursuing a policy of regional cooperation and connectivity. A stable, peaceful and prosperous Afghanistan could help Pakistan achieving these goals, he added.

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