Elimination of terrorism: Sherpao stresses need for cordial ties between Pakistan & Afghanistan

Chairman Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao stressed the extending cooperation and cordial relation between Pakistan and Afghanistan to eliminate menace of terrorism from the entire region. He was addressing the 5th foundation day here on Sunday at Dalazak Road Peshawar. Sherpao said that the rising wave of terrorism in Pakistan and Afghanistan has put the people stability in the region on stake which has brought worrisome for the people of both countries.
He said that the growing trend of extremism in the region is detrimental to the progress and stability in the region, therefore extended cooperation and cordial relation between the two neighbors would help to remove the menace of terrorism.
QWP chief said that decade long issue of terrorism could only be addressed through mutual cooperation and cognitive measures to evolve proactive stability to weed out the menace of extremism from the societies. He renounced the US policy, saying that it is reactive policy because Pakistan has not been taken on board; therefore it would be seriously devastated the balance of power in the region, which may open flood gates of instability and turmoil. He asked pentagon to revisit its policy, removed flaws and evolved a proactive afghan policy as per the wishes and input of Pakistan.
Aftab Sherpao lamented the process on the delaying tactics of the Fata-KP merger that putting on backburner the key issue would further increase the growing sense of deprivation among the tribal people. He said that the people of Fata rendered enormous sacrifices for the stability and protection of the borders of Pakistan but their sacrifices had been ignored by center and they kept deprived intentionally from its rewards.