Monday, November 12, 2012

Pakistan conveys deep concern to Afghanistan over unprovoked border shelling

Radio Pakistan
Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani has conveyed deep concern of Pakistan to the Afghan Ambassador today over the unprovoked border shelling by the Afghan forces last evening killing four civilians. Condemning the attacks‚ the Foreign Secretary said such attacks would only vitiate the conducive environment that Pakistan is trying to create for promotion of peace and stability in the region. He also strongly urged the Afghan government to take appropriate measures to prevent recurrence of cross the border attacks in future. Military sources said the Afghan National Army troops carried out firing from post KK top and fired three 122 mm mortar rounds yesterday which hit a civilian vehicle. As a result four persons including two children were killed.

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