The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) called Afghan Deputy Head of Mission Syed Abdul Nasir Yousafi in Islamabad on Tuesday and informed him about the militant attacks in Pakistan by factions operating in Afghanistan,
In a press release from MoFA read, United Nations and European Commission (UN&EC) Additional Secretary Tasnim Aslam raised the “grave concern [Pakistan has] about the continuing terrorist attacks on Pakistani soil by the terrorist outfit Jumaat-ul-Ahrar (JuA) [operating] from its sanctuaries inside Afghanistan,”
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Aslam also informed Yousafi that Afghan authorities had been informed “earlier” about “actionable intelligence” where Pakistan pressed Afghanistan “to take urgent measures to eliminate the terrorists and their sanctuaries, financiers and [facilitators] operating from its territory,” the statement read.
The additional secretary also shared an ‘aide-memoire’ with the Afghan deputy head of mission, which contained “details of the terrorist attacks and supporting information”.
