India wants to sabotage Afghan peace: FM.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan, on Friday, said that India wanted to sabotage the Afghan peace process.

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that Hindutva mindset and aggressive policies of India were posing serious threats to peace and security of the whole region.

Chairing a high level meeting on regional security at the foreign ministry, the foreign minister said India was trying to sabotage the efforts for Afghan peace by Pakistan and the other countries.

Pakistan and Afghan Taliban discussed the peace process this week in Doha. Special Representative for Afghanistan, Ambassador Muhammad Sadiq visited Doha, Qatar on June 16-17 and met Taliban leaders including Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar to discuss the peace and reconciliation process in Afghanistan.

The Special Representative appreciated the Taliban's commitment to implement the US-Taliban peace agreement. He also noted that the release of prisoners as per the US-Taliban peace agreement would be a stepping stone towards an immediate...

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