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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Faisal Thursday while condemning the drone strike in Kurram Agency which targeted an Afghan refugee camp, said such unilateral actions are detrimental to the spirit of cooperation between the two countries in fight against terrorism.
During the weekly press briefing here in Foreign Office, he said Pakistan has always emphasized to the US that sharing of actionable intelligence is an important part of mutual cooperation so that appropriate action can be taken against terrorist by our forces.
He said Pakistan has also been stressing about the need for early repatriation of afghan refugees as their presence in the country helps Afghan terrorists to morph among them.
“Pakistan has always believed that an Afghan-led political government is only the solution of Afghan issues”, he added.
Replying to a question he said UNHCR’s team is in Pakistan and it is part of their regular visits.
He said there is a clear contradiction between India’s statement and action regarding the policy of missile technology.
He said Indian forces along the LoC and the Working Boundary are continuously engaged in indiscriminate and unprovoked firing with heavy mortars and automatic weapons on the civilian populated villages.
“In 2018, the Indian forces have carried out more than 160 ceasefire violations along the Line of Control and the Working Boundary in just 19 days”, he added.
Replying to a query regarding Radio Mashal he said the decision of shutting down Radio Mashal Services in Pakistan was taken by the ministry of interior.
He said CPEC is a project of national importance. Indian agenda to malign the repute of CPEC is regrettable.
He said Pakistan firmly believes that in modern days the armed conflicts will only complicate things between the two countries.
He informed that President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo accompanied by ministers and a large business delegation will pay his first state visit to Pakistan from 26 to 27 January.
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