Pakistan has at all times stood by Afghans, world should fulfil its duty: PM Khan

The prime minister’s remarks got here amid a go to to Islamabad by appearing Afghan overseas minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, who was prolonged an invite to attend the Troika Plus assembly.

“Now we have assured [Muttaqi] and his delegation we are going to present all doable humanitarian assist to Afghanistan. We’re sending important meals objects, emergency medical provides and winter shelters to offer rapid reduction to Afghan individuals,” he wrote.

The premier adopted by saying that free COVID-19 vaccines can be administered to all Afghans travelling throughout the border into Pakistan.

“Once more I urge the worldwide neighborhood to fulfil its collective duty to avert a grave humanitarian disaster confronting the individuals of Afghanistan,” PM Imran Khan stated.

Muttaqi attends Troika Plus assembly

Muttaqi’s go to is in continuation of International Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s go to to Kabul final month.

The go to can be centered on bilateral relations between the 2 nations, with a concentrate on enhancing inter-alliance commerce, facilitation of transit commerce, cross-border motion, land and aviation hyperlinks, people-to-people contacts, and regional connectivity, a press release by the Ministry of International Affairs stated.

The assertion additional acknowledged that Pakistan, given the prevalent state of affairs, has been urging the worldwide neighborhood to urgently present humanitarian help and financial help on an instantaneous foundation to alleviate the sufferings of the Afghan individuals.

“For its half, Pakistan is extending humanitarian and financial help to the brotherly individuals of Afghanistan” and stays dedicated to its help for a “peaceable, secure, sovereign, affluent and linked Afghanistan,” it learn.

Pakistan prolonged a particular invitation to the appearing Afghan overseas minister to attend the Troika Plus assembly, which was held in Islamabad in the present day.