Neighbors Pakistan and Afghanistan Seek Peace Through Talks in China
After months of cross-border tensions, Pakistan and Afghanistan hold high-level talks in China to find a diplomatic solution to end the conflict between the allies-turned-rivals.
In a diplomatic push to mend ties between neighbors Pakistan and Afghanistan, the two countries have held high-level talks in China, with the aim of finding a negotiated settlement to their months-long conflict. The talks, facilitated by China, come as the longtime allies-turned-foes seek to de-escalate tensions and restore stability along their shared border.
Easing Cross-Border Tensions
The conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been simmering for years, with each side accusing the other of harboring and supporting terrorist groups that carry out attacks on their respective soil. However, the situation has escalated in recent months, with the two countries exchanging fire across the border and trading allegations of cross-border infiltration.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: Al Jazeera
