Deputy Speaker National Assembly, Qasim Khan Suri has said Pakistan is playing an important role to restore sustainable peace in Afghanistan.
Talking to Afghan Consul General, Waheedullah Mohmand in Quetta, he said peace in Afghanistan is necessary for development in Pakistan.
He said both the countries can resolve all their problems through positive negotiations which is important for enhancing relationship among both the nations.
The Deputy Speaker National Assembly said Pakistan and Afghanistan are the neighbouring Islamic countries and Prime Minister Imran Khan has issued directives for opening of Pak-Afghan border at Torkham round the clock to strengthen these friendly relations.
Qasim Khan Suri expressed the hope that the Afghan government would also respond positively in this regard.
He said talks between the United States and Taliban to settle down the longstanding Afghan issue are very positive sign.
On this occasion, Afghan Consul General appreciated the steps of Prime Minister Imran Khan for restoring peace in Afghanistan.
