US and Pakistan foreign ministers discuss Afghan peace process

The US Secretary of State and Pakistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs have discussed the Afghan peace process in a telephone conversation on Sunday, May 16, the two officials said on Twitter.

The US Secretary of State said in a tweet posted on May 17 that he had a productive conversation with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Qureshi about progress on Pakistan’s counterterrorism commitments, continuing cooperation on Afghan peace, and supporting regional stability. “I look forward to continuing to work together in partnership,” he added.