Regional Countries Stress Need to Address Terrorism Threats Facing Pakistan at Afghanistan Meeting

Islamabad: Regional countries participating in a meeting on Afghanistan have underscored the urgent need to address security challenges and terrorism threats affecting Pakistan, describing them as critical for regional stability.

According to official sources, the Pakistani delegation raised serious concerns over cross-border terrorism in a forceful and comprehensive manner during the discussions. The delegation highlighted the growing security risks posed by militant groups operating from Afghan territory and their impact on Pakistan’s internal security.

The Pakistani representatives emphasized that lasting peace and stability in Afghanistan are essential not only for Pakistan but for the broader region. They noted that instability in Afghanistan continues to have spillover effects, including terrorism, refugee movements, and economic disruptions.

Participants at the meeting agreed that enhanced regional cooperation, intelligence sharing, and sustained engagement with Afghan authorities are necessary to counter terrorism and promote long-term stability.

The discussions reflected a shared view among regional stakeholders that a peaceful and stable Afghanistan serves the collective interests of neighboring countries and is vital for regional security and development.