Diplomacy

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  Diplomacy

  2018-09-05

  Pompeo in Pakistan to 'reset' relationship with new government

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he was 'pleased' with his meetings with Pakistani officials and hopeful that Pakistan will support the US efforts to end the Afghan conflict.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-08-10

  Observers applaud Imran Khan's diplomatic stance toward US

  The cross-border movement of militants to and from Afghanistan has strained Pakistani-US relations in recent years.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-07-03

  US seeks more Pakistani pressure on Afghan Taliban

  'Pakistan has an important role to play' in the Afghan peace process, said US envoy Alice Wells.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-06-08

  Russia's 'friendly' overtures to Pakistan raise concerns among observers

  The improvement of ties between Moscow and Islamabad will jeopardise Pakistan's relations with the rest of the world, analysts say.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-05-24

  Afghan-Pakistani engagement framework paves way for mutual trust, co-operation

  The Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity (APAPPS) sets the framework to strengthen relations, particularly on mutual security and economic issues, observers say.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-04-06

  Abbasi's visit to Kabul signals new step in Pakistan-Afghanistan relations

  A unified front and stronger relations are necessary to fight terrorism and bring sustainable peace to the region, analysts on both sides of the border say.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-03-30

  Negotiate with Kabul or face the consequences, world powers tell Taliban

  By skipping a Tashkent summit on Afghanistan, the Taliban might have hurt their own cause, observers and participants say.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-03-14

  Iran's outreach to Pakistan marred by 'double standards'

  Despite what Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said during his recent visit, Iran's increasing aggression is fostering mistrust between the two neighbouring countries.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-03-12

  Iranian foreign minister on defensive as Pakistan visit begins

  From co-ordinating Taliban attacks against Pakistani interests to radicalising innocent Pakistani Shia, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif has much to explain about Iran's mounting aggression.

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  Diplomacy

  2018-03-06

  Pakistan-Iran relations under scrutiny amid Tehran's mounting aggression

  Tehran remains silent after allegedly ordering an attack on an event attended by Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in Afghanistan.