Qureshi to visit Afghanistan today

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will visit Afghanistan on a one-day visit on Saturday.

This will be Qureshi’s first visit to any foreign country after assuming his office.

According to sources, the Pakistani and Afghan side will hold delegation-level talks at the Foreign Office.

The two sides will also discuss bilateral trade issues and Pak-Afghan Action Plan for Peace and Stability.

In the meeting, the issue of Jalabad’s Counsel General being shut down will also be discussed. Besides, matters related to across-the-border terrorism and border management will be discussed.

During the visit, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will also meet Afghan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.

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