A ceasefire has been agreed upon between the Government of Pakistan and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), said the Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry.
Talking about the talks with the banned TTP, Fawad Chaudhry said that the Prime Minister had mentioned the talks with the banned TTP in his interview on October 1, 2021.
He said that talks have started with the banned TTP and under an agreement the government of Pakistan and the banned TTP have agreed to a complete ceasefire.
Fawad Chaudhry said that the talks being held with the banned TTP would be under the constitution and law of Pakistan and no government can hold talks outside the constitution and law of Pakistan.
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The Information Minister said that the sovereignty of the state and national security would be taken into consideration in the talks. The affected people of these areas cannot be ignored in the talks. The people of these areas are being taken into confidence.
He said:
“The ceasefire would be extended keeping in view the progress of the talks. The interim government of Afghanistan played the role of facilitator in the talks, it is welcome that these areas of Pakistan are moving towards complete peace after a long time.”
It may be recalled that the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan had recently said in an interview to Turkish TV that some groups of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) wanted to talk to the government.
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