Press Release issued by Chinese Foreign Ministry on the China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Vice-Ministerial Consultation on Counter-Terrorism and Security

(2017-11-13) China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Consultations on Counter-Terrorism and Security at Vice Ministerial level was held in Beijing on November 7, 2017, which was co-chaired by H.E. Li Huilai, Assistant Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China, H.E. Hekmat Khalil Karzai, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and H.E. Tasnim Aslam, Special Secretary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

During the Consultations, the three sides exchanged views on international and regional counter-terrorism situations and trilateral counter-terrorism cooperation. The three sides agreed that China, Afghanistan and Pakistan need to further enhance counter-terrorism exchanges and cooperation, work together to address threats posed by terrorism and safeguard the three countries’ and the regional security and stability.

Islamabad
13 November 2017

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