Pakistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan expected to establish trilateral cooperation


nsnbc : Pakistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan are expected to establish a Joint Commission on Trilateral Cooperation to develop and implement a mutual strategy on various subjects.

Emonali Rahmon_Dushanbe_Tajikistan_Jul 2017The commission, which is likely to be formed during the tripartite meeting between Presidents of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, Afghanistan’s Muhammad Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday in Dushanbe, will work under the ministers of foreign affairs or ministers and heads of other relevant authorities of these countries.

A joint statement is also expected to be issued today in this regard before and after the meeting. The Presidents of the three countries are likely to focus on sustaining peace and stability, socio-economic development, progress and solidarity of the three countries during the meeting. The trilateral meeting comes in the wake of the recently-concluded visit of a US-Senate delegation to Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Pakistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan will also emphasize the importance of the Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace negotiations and national reconciliation process in Afghanistan, and support the ‘Kabul Process’.

During the meeting, presidents of the three countries are likely to focus on the importance of enhancing beneficial relations in all areas crucial to sustaining peace and stability, socio-economic development, progress and solidarity of the three countries. They will reportedly also underline the national reconciliation process in Afghanistan and would extend their support to the ‘Kabul Process’.

F/AK – nsnbc 06.07.2017



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