US Afghan War Commission acknowledges Pakistan’s role, sacrifices in conflict
The US Afghanistan War Commission has acknowledged Pakistan’s longstanding role and sacrifices during the conflict in Afghanistan and appreciated its continued contribution to regional peace and stability, the military’s media wing said on Monday. The remarks came as a delegation of the commission, led by its co-chairs Shamila N. Chaudhary and Dr. Colin F. Jackson, called on Chief of Defence…
The US Afghanistan War Commission has acknowledged Pakistan's significant role and sacrifices during the conflict in Afghanistan, according to a statement released by the military's media wing on Monday. The commission's co-chairs, Shamila N. Chaudhary and Dr. Colin F. Jackson, were accompanied by a delegation that recently met with the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi.
The purpose of the delegation's visit was to conduct a review of the United States' 20-year involvement in Afghanistan, with discussions focusing on matters of mutual interest. These included Pakistan's support, the regional security environment, and developments in Afghanistan. The statement highlighted that the debates took into account perspectives relevant to the commission's work.
Field Marshal Munir shared Pakistan's viewpoint on the security dynamics that influenced the conflict, emphasizing the challenges faced by Pakistan throughout the prolonged period of conflict in Afghanistan. He stressed the importance of integrating the regional perspective and Pakistan's experiences when assessing the strategic, diplomatic, and operational facets of the conflict.
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