Pakistan said Thursday it had provided Taliban leaders in Afghanistan with “sufficient proof” to substantiate its claims that militants are using modern weapons left behind by the United States military for cross-border terrorism.
The acting Interior Minister of the Taliban, Sirajuddin Haqqani, recently travelled to the UAE with the Taliban's intelligence chief.
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – Pakistan on Thursday reiterated that it had sufficient proof of terrorist groups in Afghanistan using the US left-behind weapons for terrorist activities on its soil, reminding the Kabul administration of its responsibility to act against such groups.
Foreign Office Spokesperson says presence of US advance weapons in Afghanistan, after withdrawal of its troops in August 2021 has been an issue of profound concern for safety and security of Pakistan and its citizens.
Foreign Office has expressed serious concerns over the advanced military equipment left behind in Afghanistan following the US troop withdrawal in August 2021, which has reportedly been used by terrorist groups, including the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), in attacks on Pakistani soil.
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi, during the meeting confirmed Iran's commitment to the return of an estimated 3.5 million Afghan refugees.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday issued a statement regarding United States (US) weapons left behind in Afghanistan and said that the same were used by
Afghanistan's Taliban government has moved some family members of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan from border areas in an attempt to ease tensions with Pakistan. However, the move is viewed as insufficient to meet Pakistan's demands.
About 5,000 women were among the 21,000 Afghan students vying for 2,000 scholarships, Pakistan's Higher Education Commissions says
In response to media queries regarding reports of the US to take back advance weapons left behind in Afghanistan, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan said that these weapons have been used by terrorist organizations, including the TTP, to carry out terrorist attacks in Pakistan.
Pakistan on Thursday reiterated that it had sufficient proof of terrorist groups in Afghanistan using the US left-behind weapons for
Thousands of Afghans who aided the U.S. military are stuck in limbo after Trump paused all refugee resettlement.