Islamabad, August 18, 2021 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Imran Khan says as Pakistan is reaching out to all Afghan leaders, the international community must also stay engaged, particularly to support the people of Afghanistan economically. He expressed these views while talking to leaders of various countries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who made telephone calls to him to exchange views on the latest situation in Afghanistan.

Imran Khan stressed that safety and security as well as protection of rights of all Afghans is critically important. He said an inclusive political settlement of the Afghan issue is the best way forward.

The Prime Minister said Pakistan is facilitating evacuation of diplomatic personnel and staff of international organizations from Afghanistan. During the telephonic conversations, Imran Khan underscored the paramount importance of a peaceful and stable Afghanistan for Pakistan.

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