Islamabad - Pakistan on Thursday asserted that the Durand Line was a closed and settled issue between Pakistan and Afghanistan and regarded as the recognised international border by the international community.“As far as the official response of the government of Pakistan is concerned, the Durand Line is a closed and settled issue. We regard it as the recognised international border, and the international community also recognises it so”, Foreign Office spokesman Mozzam Ahmed Khan told weekly press briefing.Answering a question on Kabul’s claim that Islamabad had not shared any information regarding Tehrik-i-Taliban commander Maulvi Fazlullah, the spokesman said that Pakistan had shared a dossier on Fazlullah with the Afghan Government and the International Security Assistant Force. To a question on statements from Afghanistan about Pakistan’s commitment on war against terror, the spokesperson said Pakistan was committed to fight terrorism and extremism and there should be no doubt in it.“Pakistan does not need to clarify its position on war against terror and no need to give justification in this regard”, Khan said, adding that Pakistan wanted to promote its relations with all neighbouring countries including Afghanistan on the basis of mutual respect and trust.The spokesman hoped that Afghan leaders would adopt a responsible attitude in seeking solution of bilateral issues through talks rather than raising issues in the media, saying that peace and stability in Afghanistan was in Pakistan’s interest. On release of some Taliban prisoners, he said that Pakistani and Afghan officials were discussing the issue of releasing Taliban prisoners.On Pakistan’s stance on Osama bin Laden incident, the spokesman said that fighting terrorism and extremism within Pakistan was the responsibility of Pakistan and no country could be allowed to act unilaterally.About the US drone attacks, the spokesman said that drone strikes were illegal, counter-productive and violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty, besides they were a violation of international laws.