Foreign Minister Khar receives German Ambassador
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Pakistan Dr. Michael Koch today called on Foreign Minister Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar and delivered an invitation letter to the Minister to attend the Bonn Conference on Afghanistan, scheduled to be held in Bonn, Germany, on 5 December 2011.
The Foreign Minister underscored that Pakistan was committed to a stable and peaceful Afghanistan and would continue to play its role to achieve this objective. She also said that stability and development of the region were Pakistan’s priorities and that it strongly believed in the principles of sovereignty, territorial integrity and undiminished security for all states of the region.
Foreign Minister Khar also expressed Pakistan’s support for the reconciliation process that is owned and led by the Afghans themselves. She also noted that any initiative or process undertaken by the international community for the stability, peace and security of Afghanistan, must be rooted in ground realities and should have regional ownership.
Islamabad
14 September 2011