Pakistan Foreign Minister Qureshi says global community must not abandon Afghanistan
The Hindu
He warned against repeating mistakes of the past, as it will have ‘serious consequences’
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday warned the international community not to abandon Afghanistan, saying repeating the mistakes of the past and an economic collapse of the war-torn country will have serious consequences. Addressing a press conference with his German counterpart Heiko Maas, who is here on a two-day trip to discuss bilateral issues and regional situations, he said that this is a pivotal moment in Afghanistan's history. “The international community must remain engaged. Humanitarian assistance must flow. Do not let the economic collapse in Afghanistan take place," Mr Qureshi said.More Related News
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