{"id":509380,"date":"2025-10-18T16:36:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T11:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=509380"},"modified":"2025-10-18T16:36:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T11:36:47","slug":"pak-delegation-afghan-taliban-representatives-to-hold-discussions-in-doha-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pak-delegation-afghan-taliban-representatives-to-hold-discussions-in-doha-fo\/","title":{"rendered":"Pak delegation, Afghan Taliban representatives to hold discussions in Doha: FO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A high-level delegation from Pakistan, led by Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif, on Saturday, will hold discussions with representatives of the Afghan Taliban in Doha, Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>The talks will focus on immediate measures to end cross-border terrorism against Pakistan, emanating from Afghanistan and restore peace and stability along the Pak-Afghan border.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPakistan does not seek escalation but urges the Afghan Taliban authorities to honour their commitments to the international community and address Pakistan\u2019s legitimate security concerns by taking verifiable action against terrorist entities, including the FAK\/TTP and FAH\/BLA,\u201d Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a press statement.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan appreciated the mediation efforts of Qatar and hoped these discussions contribute to peace and stability in the region, it was further added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A high-level delegation from Pakistan, led by Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif, on Saturday, will hold discussions with representatives of the Afghan Taliban in Doha, Qatar. 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