Here’s all you need to know about what’s happening Pak-Afghan relations

1. Imran Khan calls for end of chaos in Afghanistan at a session of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) What’s happening: The 17th Extraordinary Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation was held in Islamabad on Sunday. Details: During the keynote address Imran Khan said, “Unless action is taken immediately, Afghanistan is heading for chaos. Any government when it cannot pay salaries to public servants, doctors and nurses, any government is going to collapse. But chaos suits no one. It certainly does not suit the United States.” 2. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will provide humanitarian fund to Afghanistan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi What’s happening: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi revealed that the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers has agreed to provide humanitarian aid by launching a food security programme to assist the people of Afghanistan. Details: Shah Mahmood Qureshi stated, “It is felt that if we do not act then an economic collapse in Afghanistan can happen and time is of the essence. We can have a difference of opinion with the Afghan authorities but our focus should be on the 38 million people of Afghanistan.” 3. Saudi Arabia appreciates the role Pakistan has played in Afghanistan What’s happening: Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa met to discuss matters of shared interest, the situation in Afghanistan and regional stability. Details: Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud appreciated Pakistan for playing an active role in the Afghan situation and maintaining regional stability. 4. 300,000 Afghans who fled to Pakistan are being asked to return to Taliban ruled Afghanistan What’s happening: Pakistani officials revealed that 300,000 Afghans have entered Pakistan. Out of these, 105,000 Afghans entered Pakistan on valid visas, however they continue to reside in Pakistan even after their travel documents have expired. Details: The rest of the 200,000 Afghans have entered Pakistan without a valid visa and are being asked to leave the country within the next 90 days.