The Foreign Office today said that Afghan officials have assured their full cooperation on Pakistan’s request to beef up security at the border to stop movement of fleeing terrorists during ongoing military operation in North Waziristan.
During weekly briefing in Islamabad, Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam said there is a need for better border management and parallel steps on the other side so that no terrorist could escape into Afghanistan.
Pak Army launched the offensive on Sunday, a week after an attack on Karachi airport killed dozens and marked the end of a troubled.