‘Afghan government should face its failures’: ministers refute claims Pakistan backs Taliban – Pakistan

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Pakistani leaders in Tehreek-i-Insaf on Tuesday criticized Afghanistan for blaming Pakistan for the growing violence and worsening security situation in the war-torn country as the Taliban continued to step up their offensive.

Refuting allegations made against Pakistan at the emergency United Nations Security Council meeting last week in which Pakistan was accused of supporting Taliban insurgents, Information and Broadcasting Minister Fawad Chaudhry, tweeted that Pakistan had nothing to gain from the conflict in the neighboring country and that instead Kabul should be held accountable for “daily cases of terrorism in Pakistan sponsored and coordinated from Afghanistan”.

“Everyone knows that people like HamdUllah work for whom … #AfghanPeaceProcess,” he added.

Energy Minister Hammad Azhar called the allegations against Pakistan “baseless,” saying in a tweet that Afghan national security forces had voluntarily surrendered in fighting against militants on several occasions, despite “massive financial support”.

“The Afghan government must face up to its failures. Pakistan is keen on peace and stability in Afghanistan,” he said in a tweet.

Likewise, the Prime Minister’s Special Assistant for Political Affairs, Shahbaz Gill, tweeted: “The Taliban control 60% of Afghanistan, but somehow Afghan officials are waging a campaign of slander. Pakistan for their own failures instead of fighting on the ground. Every day their forces surrender and every day they blame Pakistan. Fight! Don’t do propaganda.

Meanwhile, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid told a press conference in Islamabad that Pakistan had nothing to do with the political situation in Afghanistan and peace in the neighboring country was more in favor. from Pakistan.

He added that Pakistan had sealed all of its borders with Afghanistan and that Pakistan was not involved in the worsening situation in Afghanistan.

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