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Pak-Afghan border to remain open for two days: FO

Pak-Afghan border to remain open for two days: FO
March 6, 2017
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Foreign Office Spokesperson Nafees Zakaria has said that border crossings at Torkham and Chaman will be opened on Tuesday and the day after to provide an opportunity to those nationals of Afghanistan who had come to Pakistan on valid visas, and wish to return to their country.   The crossing points will also be opened on these two days for those nationals of Pakistan who had gone to Afghanistan on valid visas and wish to return to the country.   The spokesperson added the decision has been conveyed by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz to the Afghan ambassador by telephone.   Read More: Pakistan shuts down Torkham, Chaman border crossings with Afghanistan