Afghanistan, Iran are not enemies of Pakistan: Sartaj Aziz

Afghanistan, Iran are not enemies of Pakistan: Sartaj Aziz: Advisor to the Prime Minister on foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday said that Iran and Afghanistan are not Pakistan’s enemies.

The statement came after a couple of days after Iranian army chief threatened to carry out cross-border raids in Pakistan.

The advisor said that a Pak-Iran border commission has been formed and will hold its first meeting within a month.

He said the commission will comprise four members from each country.

Pakistan and Iran had agreed last week to constitute an operational committee at various levels to ensure better border management.

Islamabad’s relations with Kabul relations plunged to lowest ebb after Afghan forces killed over a dozen Pakistani civilians in cross-border shelling.

Talking to the media Sartaj Aziz also said that Pak-Afghan border near Chaman, has been partially opened and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has not put a condition for the third party to be present in Pak –Afghan dialogue.

On Iran concerns the Advisor to PM on Foreign affairs said “Operational Committees would be set up to monitor human trafficking, militancy and smuggling.

Afghanistan, Iran are not enemies of Pakistan: Sartaj Aziz

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