Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa
The Afghan leadership has reportedly invited Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa to visit Afghanistan.
According to a statement by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Asif Ghafoor, the invitation was extended by the Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah during a telephone conversation with Gen. Bajwa.
Gen. Ghafoor further added that the call was made by Gen. Bajwa on the eve of the new year.
Pakistani army chief also reiterated the resolve to work together in the coming year for the peace and stability in the region, the tweet read.
“On the occasion, Afghan [civil and military] leadership extended invitation to the army chief to visit Kabul,” Ghafoor said.
The latest conversation between the new Pakistani army chief and the Afghan leaders came as the relations between the two countries have been witnessing an all time low during the recent months.
The Afghan officials have not commented regarding the report so far.
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