Pakistan-Afghanistan Agree To Ceasefire, Watch The Taliban Wara-Wiri Border

Pakistan's Supreme Commander of the Army (COAS) is encouraging the Pakistan Army's Serang Mangla Corps. (X Pakistan Armed Forces News @PakistanFauj)

JAKARTA - Pakistan and Afghanistan emphasize the need to fight terrorism on the border between the two countries. Pakistan does not tolerate terrorist groups from Afghanistan.

It became part of a new ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan in negotiations that took place in Doha, Qatar, Saturday this week local time.

A source told The Nation newspaper quoted from Tass, Sunday, October 19, Pakistan encouraged Afghanistan to take effective steps to combat militants.

According to Pakistan, Afghanistan should not allow Taliban militants to enter its country.

However, representatives of the Taliban movement have said Afghanistan does not support terrorists.

The Nation reported that the negotiations, which were held for about five hours, took place in a friendly atmosphere and both sides agreed to continue negotiations today, after which a joint statement would be issued.

Earlier, Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemenlu) said that Afghanistan and Pakistan had agreed to a ceasefire at the border on Saturday.

The agreement was signed by the Defense Ministers of Afghanistan and Pakistan, as well as representatives of Qatar and Turkey.

The delegations of the warring parties agreed to hold consultations in the coming days to maintain and fully comply with the ceasefire.