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No military solution for Afghanistan conflict, peace is crucial: Pak envoy

He suggested ways for restoring peace, like intra-Afghan reconciliation, robust border management

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Afghan commandos are positioned in Pandola village near the site of a U.S. bombing in the Achin district of Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan

ANI Washington DC
Asserting that peace in Afghanistan is crucial for development in the region, Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry said there is no military solution to the conflict in Afghanistan.
Chaudhary made these remarks while addressing members of the Washington-based think tank community, local and international press, and academia, at an event organised by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in Washington on Wednesday.
Dunya News quoted Chaudhary as saying that Pakistan continues to support an inclusive political reconciliation process in Afghanistan as the only viable path towards obtaining lasting peace in the region and added that there is

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