Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has accused Pakistan of trying to impose “mysterious projects” on Kabul and using economic pressure, border shutdown and political leverage to destabilise the Taliban administration, local media reported on Thursday.

While addressing a gathering in Kabul on

Wednesday, Muttaqi said that Pakistan hoped that people in Afghanistan would be angry and pressure the Taliban administration after the former shut trade routes.

However, he said that Pakistan’s border shutdown did not cause shortage or unrest in Afghanistan and said that other regional partners supplied essential goods to Kabul.

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