Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, said Pakistan is continuing its efforts in Afghanistan to establish peace and security.
He claimed in a tweet that Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke on the phone with former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and invited him to a “special” meeting on the Afghan issue that Pakistan will hold shortly.
Pakistan is having a special meeting on Afghanistan, he added, and further information would be released soon.
Key Afghan authorities, including Hamid Karzai, have been invited to the scheduled meeting, according to the communications minister.
He said that the current event will raise new hopes for a solution to Afghanistan’s issues.
The scheduled meeting, according to a report, would take place from July 17 to 19, and numerous Afghan leaders have already confirmed their attendance, according to highly placed government sources in Islamabad.
The meeting will be attended by Afghan special presidential envoy for Pakistan Mohammed Umer Daudzai and former finance minister Omar Zakhilwal, according to VOA. The meeting’s “dates are still being discussed,” according to Daudzai.
According to the sources, Hamid Karzai, a former Afghan president, Salahuddin Rabbani, a former foreign minister, Omar Zakhilwal, a former finance minister, Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq, a senior leader of the ethnic Hazara minority, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, a former warlord-turned politician, and Ahmad Wali Masoud are among the invitees.