Pakistan has expressed its strong support for the Afghan government's peace offer to Taliban saying Islamabad is committed to cooperation in this regard, reported Radio Pakistan.
The support was expressed by National Security Advisor, Nasser Khan Janjua in delegation level talks with his Afghan counterpart Hanif Atmar in Kabul.
The two sides discussed ways to improve relations between the two countries particularly in areas of war against terrorism, the Afghanistan peace process and economic ties.
Earlier, Nasser Janjau called on President Ashraf Ghani at the Presidential Palace who invited Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to visit Afghanistan.
In a tweet, President Ghani said the invitation has been extended to initiate state to state comprehensive dialogue.
Today, I received Pakistani NSA at Dilkusha palace. As a follow up to #Kabul process, I have extended an official invitation to Pakistani Prime Minister to visit #Afghanistan. This is to initiate state to state comprehensive dialogue. pic.twitter.com/3LuN3tJFq3
— Ashraf Ghani (@ashrafghani) March 17, 2018
The two sides also discussed the importance of connectivity and regional cooperation between the two countries in a campaign against crime and activities of terrorist networks.