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Pakistan and Afghan officials meet in Istanbul on Oct 25 for talks aimed at reducing terror activity and border clashes.

Islamabad seeks a “verifiable monitoring mechanism” to stop attacks from Afghan soil by TTP and BLA militants.

Both sides reaffirmed commitment to regional peace, with Qatar and Turkiye mediating the dialogue.

In an effort to reduce terrorist activity in Afghan territory and find a diplomatic solution to border tensions, Pakistan and Afghan officials are scheduled to meet in Turkey on Saturday for the second round of negotiations.

Following the initial round of talks in Doha on October 19, there was a brief return of peace along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Qatar and Turkiye facilitated the conversation, and the two countries had decid

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