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| Pakistan summons Afghan envoy, protests 'baseless allegations' |
| 2015-08-20 |
| [DAWN] Afghanistan's Ambassador to Pakistain Janan Mosazai was called in by Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Wednesday to convey Pakistain's concerns over the recent spate of allegations levelled by the Afghan government, media and bigwigs to 'malign' Pakistain. In recent times, Afghanistan's Caped President Ashraf Ghani ...former chancellor of Kabul University, now president of Afghanistan. Before returning to Afghanistan in 2002 he was a scholar of political science and anthropology. He worked at the World Bank working on international development assistance. As Finance Minister of Afghanistan between July 2002 and December 2004, he led Afghanistan's attempted economic recovery until the Karzais stole all the money. .. , chief executive Abdullah Abdullah ... the former foreign minister of the Northern Alliance government, advisor to Masood, and candidate for president against Karzai. Dr. Abdullah was born in Kabul and is half Tadjik and half Pashtun... and the country's premier spy agency have issued statements accusing Pakistain and its military of providing implicit support to Taliban holy warriors. While Pakistain has denied such allegations -- both the army chief Gen Raheel and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ... served two non-consecutive terms as prime minister, heads the Pakistain Moslem League (Nawaz). Noted for his spectacular corruption, the 1998 Pak nuclear test, border war with India, and for being tossed by General Musharraf... have vowed to help Afghanistan combat terrorism -- Afghan officials have constantly criticised Pakistain for failing to take effective measures to curb terrorism on its own soil, which fuels attacks in Afghanistan, they claim. |
| Posted by:Fred |