Islamabad: In a significant diplomatic initiative, Turkey is dispatching a high-level delegation to Pakistan this week to advance a long-awaited peace agreement with Afghanistan. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that the team will include Turkey’s foreign and defense ministers as well as the head of its intelligence agency. The mission underscores Ankara’s growing role as a regional mediator and its ambition to foster stability in South and Central Asia.

President Erdogan stated that Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been fully briefed on the upcoming visit. The delegation’s primary goal is to secure a permanent ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan, along with broader peace arrangements to reduce cross-border violence. Erdogan described the mission as crucial for

See Full Page