Pakistan, Afghanistan sit for talks on issues of ‘mutual concerns’

Haji Mullah Shirin, the governor of Kandahar, and Deputy Head of Military Intelligence and Strategy of Afghanistan, is the first senior Taliban figure to have travelled to Islamabad in recent months. Mullah Shirin led the Afghan side at the Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Coordination Committee (JCC).

Special Envoy on Afghanistan Ambassador Asif Durrani led the Pakistani side. Official sources said that their talks lasted over three hours where issues ranging from the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), border security, deportation of undocumented Afghans and others issues were discussed.

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