Demand to end terror from Afghan soil ‘non-negotiable’: army

Demand to end terror from Afghan soil ‘non-negotiable’: army

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Pakistan army says ending terrorism from Afghanistan’s territory is non‑negotiable

Days ahead of planned talks in Istanbul, the Pakistan Army said Monday that its sole negotiating agenda with the Taliban is the termination of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan’s territory — a demand Islamabad says is not up for discussion. During a media briefing, Sharif Chaudhry, the army’s spokesman, criticized the pre‑conditions set by the Taliban and reiterated Pakistan’s demand: “What matters is the end of terrorism. The Afghan territor…