ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan Dr. Abdullah Abdullah arrived in Islamabad on Monday on a three-day visit to Pakistan, Dispatch News Desk (DND) news agency reported.
The Prime Minister’s Adviser on Commerce Razak Dawood, Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Mansoor Ahmad Khan, and the Director of Afghanistan Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad Dr. Asif Memon received Abdullah Abdullah at Nur Khan Airbase.
Dr. Abdullah Abdullah was accompanied by a high-level delegation including prominent members of the High Council for National Reconciliation.
This is Dr. Abdullah Abdullah’s first visit to Pakistan in his capacity as the Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan.
His visit will provide an opportunity for a wide-ranging exchange of views on the Afghan peace process and strengthening of Pakistan-Afghanistan bilateral relations and people-to-people interaction.
During the visit, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah will call on President Dr. Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan.
The visiting dignitary will also meet with the Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser, the Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, and other dignitaries.
Dr. Abdullah Abdullah will deliver a key-note address at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad and also have interaction with the media.
The visit of Dr. Abdullah Abdullah will contribute to further strengthening amity, brotherhood, and close cooperation between the two Countries.
Today I am travelling to Islamabad for three days official visit accompanied by a high-level delegation. During this visit I will meet Pakistan’s Prime Minister, President, Chairman of the Senate, Speaker of the National Assembly, Foreign Minister & other dignitaries.
— Dr. Abdullah Abdullah (@DrabdullahCE) September 28, 2020
The visit will provide a unique opportunity for the two sides to exchange views on Afghanistan peace talks in Doha, & bilateral relations. I hope this visit will open a new chapter of mutual cooperation at all levels, especially on achieving a lasting and dignified peace in AFG.
— Dr. Abdullah Abdullah (@DrabdullahCE) September 28, 2020
