Afghanistan, Pakistan to work on peace strategy

<p>Kabul [Afghanistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan's President Mamnoon Hussain on Sunday said that Pakistan and Afghanistan will work together to draft a detailed strategy for establishing peace in Afghanistan.</p><p>Hussain said this at a session of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Qingdao.</p><p>"Pakistan and Afghanistan are working on a comprehensive strategy on a bilateral basis to establish peace in Afghanistan," Tolo quoted Hussain as saying.</p><p>"Peace and stability in Afghanistan is our common objective and Pakistan is playing its due role in this regard," he further added.</p><p>Pakistan's president appreciated Afghanistan for announcing a ceasefire with the Taliban, calling it a positive move.</p><p>Hussain concluded by urging the leaders to take measures for capacity building and skill development of the youth in member states. (ANI)</p><br/><center><em><p>This story has not been edited. It has been published as provided by ANI</p></em></center>

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