Pakistan Blames Taliban Nexus for Terrorism at Moscow Meeting
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- Pakistan participated in the 8th Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan in Russia.
- Special Representative Mohammad Sadiq blamed a "nexus between the Taliban regime and terrorist groups" for regional insecurity.
- Sadiq stated over 4,700 Pakistanis have been killed in three years due to terrorism from Afghanistan.
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Pakistan participated in the eighth meeting of the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan held in the Russian capital. The Pakistani delegation, led by Special Representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq, addressed regional security concerns. Sadiq asserted that terrorism emanating from Afghanistan poses the "most serious security threat" to Pakistan, citing a "nexus between the Taliban regime and terrorist groups" and stating that over 4,700 Pakistanis have been killed in related attacks over the past three years.
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At the eighth Moscow Format meeting on Afghanistan, Pakistan's Special Representative Mohammad Sadiq stated that terrorism remains the core of Afghanistan's problems, blaming a "nexus between the Taliban regime and terrorist groups" operating from Afghan soil.
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At Moscow moot, Pakistan says terrorism remains core of Afghanistan's problems
Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq on Monday said that terrorism remained at the core of Afghanistan’s problems, reaffirming that Pakistan would continue to take “all appropriate measures” for ensuring the safety of its
افغانستان پر ماسکو فارمیٹ اجلاس، پاکستان کی اعلیٰ سطحی وفد کے ساتھ شرکت
ماسکو: افغانستان سے متعلق ماسکو فارمیٹ مشاورت کا آٹھواں اجلاس روسی دارالحکومت ماسکو میں شروع ہوگیا. جس میں پاکستان، افغانستان اور خطے کے دیگر ممالک کے نمائندے علاقائی امن، سلامتی، انسداد دہشت گردی اور اقتصادی تعاون سمیت اہم امور پر تبادلہ خیال کررہے
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