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Pakistan NewsPakistan and UK hold annual counter-terrorism dialogue in Islamabad, raising alarm over TTP threat from Afghanistan
Pakistan and the United Kingdom have held their annual counter-terrorism dialogue in Islamabad, voicing concern over militant groups operating in and from Afghanistan, including the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan, and agreeing to meet again in London in 2027.
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Pakistan NewsPakistan welcomes US help to facilitate talks with the Taliban, but only if Kabul takes verifiable action against militant groups
Pakistan’s Foreign Office said on Sunday it would welcome sincere efforts by the United States and other friendly countries to facilitate dialogue with Afghanistan, provided the Taliban authorities take concrete, sustained and verifiable action against militant groups.
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Pakistan NewsPakistan says Afghan Taliban’s inaction on terrorism will no longer be tolerated, calling it the main obstacle to normal ties
Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Saturday that the Afghan Taliban regime’s persistent failure to act against terrorism emanating from Afghan soil remains the principal obstacle to normal relations, warning that Islamabad will take all necessary measures to protect its citizens.