The statement comes after the National Security Committee categorically asked Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to deny safe haven to Pakistani terrorist groups on its soil and end…
In a media briefing spokesperson Baloch said, “We wish that Afghanistan emerges as a trade and energy-connectivity conduit to our region.”
In November last year, Pakistan and Afghanistan had agreed to resume the suspended “Dosti bus service” after more than five years.
The disaster is a major test for Afghanistan's hardline Taliban rulers, who many foreign governments have shunned over concerns about human rights.
The visit comes a week before Beijing hosts a conference of Afghanistan's neighbours on how to assist the Taliban government.
The rumours of the replacement emerged after China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Kabul unannounced on March 24.
The paper says the Taliban need to walk the talk to claim diplomatic recognition, and that rhetoric alone will not take them anywhere.
This time around, the Taliban government has downgraded the level of its participation in the OIC summit by sending an Afghan foreign ministry official rather than its minister.
More than 120,000 Afghans and dual nationals were evacuated up to August 31 when the last US-led troops withdrew.
The writer says the seizing of Afghan assets will worsen the sufferings of Afghan women and children.