Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Pak-Afghan FMs review progress on APTTA

APP
Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar and her Afghan counterpart Zalmay Rassoul Wednesday reviewed progress on the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA) and expressed commitment of their respective governments to fully implement the agreement. A statement by the Foreign Office said the meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session at New York said they also discussed the issue of cross-border infiltration and resultant shelling, and the importance of working closely to effectively address border management issue. Foreign Minister Khar underlined the importance of peace and stability in Afghanistan, and reiterated Pakistan's full support for an Afghan-owned, Afghan-driven, and Afghan-led reconciliation process, a press release by the Foreign Office from New York said.

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