Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday rejected the allegations of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Vice President Amrollah Saleh blamed Islamabad because of his negative role in the “Afghan Peace Process” and openly supported the Taliban against the Kabul government.
Afghan President accused the network and organization in Pakistan supporting the Taliban while handling the international conference on the ‘Central Asian and South Region Connectivity: Challenges and Opportunities’ in Uzbekistan.
Ghani claims that the destruction of assets and the ability of the Afghan people is celebrated openly in Pakistan.
It was an indirect reference for demonstrations that was recently held in the cities of Peshawar in the northwest and Quetta in the southwest by Pakistani sympathizers from the Taliban in supporting rebel groups.
Ghani, citing intelligence estimates, said that around 10,000 jihad fighters have entered Afghanistan from Pakistan and other places in the past month regardless of their affiliate support in transnational terrorist organizations.
Disappointed with Ghani’s comments, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan responded to the same conference, saying it was unfair to blame Pakistan for the Afghan situation.
Khan claims that no country is trying harder than Pakistan to bring the Taliban to the table to dialogue.
“We have made every effort, lacks military action against the Taliban in Pakistan, to get it at the dialogue table and have a peaceful settlement in Afghanistan,” he said.
“To blame Pakistan for what happens in Afghanistan is very unfair,” Khan added.
He also said that the Taliban no longer wanted to compromise after the US gave a date to withdraw troops.
“When there were 1.50,000 NATO soldiers who arrived the time to ask the Taliban to come to the table.
Why will the Taliban compromise as soon as the exit date is given? Why did they listen to us when they felt victory?” Islamabad also rejected the allegations of the Afghan vice president that Pakistan gave air support Close to militants after they took control of the main border which crossed with the country of Balochistan Province.
On Thursday night, Saleh had posted on Twitter: “The Pakistani Air Force has issued a” official warning “to the Afghan Army and the Air Force that” moves to drive the Taliban from the Spin Boldak area to be faced and rejected by the Pakistani Air Force.
, “The Taliban took control of the border border spinning with Pakistan in Kandahar Province earlier this week.
Saleh also claimed that Kabul had proof of PAF who gave air support to the rebels in a particular area and said he was willing to share evidence.
His accusation.
“Afghan aircraft, 10 km from the border border intersection, be warned to retreat or face air-to-air missiles,” Afghan officials said.
Pakistani Foreign Office responded to Saleh Post in a statement, said the Air Force was limited to protecting the country’s air space.
“The Afghan side conveyed to Pakistan his intention to carry out air operations within his territory opposite the Chaman Pakistani sector,” read the statement.
“Pakistan responds to the right of the Afghan government to act in his region.
Regardless of very close border operations is usually not accessed by internationally accepted norms / standards / procedures, Pakistan takes the steps needed in the region to protect our own troops and population,” Foreign office said.
The statement said that Pakistan recognized the Afghan government “the right to take action in the Sovereign region”.
Saleh reacted to Pakistan’s statement by calling “Pre-written paragraph”.
“For more than 20 years Pakistan denied the existence of Quetta Shura or the presence of Taliban terrorist leaders on its land.
Those who are familiar with this pattern, Afghanistan or foreign, knows exactly that issuing a statement of rejection only as a wrote paragraph,” he said.
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