ISLAMABAD, (MANEND NEWS): Minister for Information and
Broadcasting, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that peace cannot be
established in Afghanistan unless all warring factions sit together.
In an interview with a private television channel, he said durable peace
in Afghanistan is imperative for economic progress of the whole
region.
Chaudhry Fawad Hussain categorically said that Pakistan will not
interfere inside Afghanistan, but always ready for playing a role for
restoration of peace.
He said that the situation inside Afghanistan could only be improved by
the Afghan people and not by Pakistan.
The Information Minister said that a train service from Tashkent to
Karachi via Kabul is being planned and a truck system also in the
pipeline, but peace is a prerequisite for all the projects.
About internal situation, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said Prime Minister
Imran Khan is focusing on the welfare of the tribal people and 54
billion rupees have been earmarked in the current budget for the
development of merged districts of Pakhtunkhwa.