ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the apex committee on Afghanistan is currently underway in Islamabad with Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan in the chair, ARY News reported.
The high-level meeting is being attended by the top civil and military leadership to mull over the ongoing situation in Afghanistan.
The meeting is holding consultations on the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, the sources said and added that the Pak-Afghanistan border situation will also come under discussion.
Recently meetings had been held between a group of US Senators with Prime Minister Imran Khan and COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa.
Members of US Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees headed by Senator Angus King called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, the current security situation in Afghanistan and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed, the military’s media wing said.
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COAS Qamar Bajwa said that Pakistan desires to maintain productive bilateral engagement with all the regional players and wished for peaceful, diversified, sustained relations.
The army chief also reiterated the urgency for global convergence on Afghanistan to avoid looming humanitarian crisis and the need for coordinated efforts for the economic uplift of the Afghan people.
He thanked the Senators for their efforts in forging a mutual understanding of the geopolitical and security situation in view of the challenges ahead.
