{"id":6950,"date":"2021-11-09T10:16:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T10:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=6950"},"modified":"2021-11-09T10:16:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T10:16:09","slug":"fm-mutaqqi-to-visit-islamabad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2021\/11\/fm-mutaqqi-to-visit-islamabad\/","title":{"rendered":"FM Mutaqqi to visit Islamabad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; Afghanistan\u2019s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is expected to visit Pakistan this week for talks on the relationship between the two countries, a Pakistani official said on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The official, who requested not to be identified, told\u00a0<em>Dawn.com<\/em> that the Afghan foreign minister would pay a two-day visit on Nov 11-12, reported Dawn news.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The foreign ministry spokesman in Kabul, Abdul Qahar Balkhi said in a statement that a senior delegation led by Muttaqi will travel to Pakistan on Nov 10.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;Delegation will discuss enhancing ties, economy, transit, refugees &amp; expanding facilities for movement of people, &amp; will include Ministers &amp; working groups from Finance &amp; Trade Ministries&#8221;, tweeted Balkhi.<\/div>\n<p>Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who had\u00a0visited Kabul last month, had invited Muttaqi to Islamabad. It will be the first visit to Pakistan by an Afghan minister since the Taliban took control of Kabul on Aug 15.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan has not recognised the Taliban government, however, Taliban officials have been allowed to\u00a0take control of the Afghan embassy\u00a0in Islamabad as well as consulates in Peshawar, Karachi and Quetta.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--adjustable my-4 hidden sm:block py-4\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"js-ad clearfix\">\n<div class=\"radWrapper ad__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1455520357400-2\" class=\"ad__wrapper__slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>ENDS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; Afghanistan\u2019s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is expected to visit Pakistan this week for talks on the relationship between the two countries, a Pakistani official said on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,4,6,7,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics_","category-governance","category-news_","category-afghanistan","category-headline","category-pakistan"],"views":465,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}