Russia’s Lavrov Calls For Diplomacy To Ease Taliban-Pakistan Tensions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday called for a diplomatic resolution to tensions between the Taliban and Pakistan during a phone call with the Taliban foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said the two officials discussed regional developments, including what it described as the “negative and destabilising consequences of the attack on Iran”.
According to the ministry, Lavrov and Muttaqi also discussed prospects for reducing military and political tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Lavrov stressed the importance of resolving differences between Kabul and Islamabad through political and diplomatic means.
