Moeed Yusuf expresses deep concern over deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (SABAH): National Security Advisor Dr. Moeed Wasim Yusuf has urged the international community to devise a system to ensure provision of assistance to Afghans before winter.

He was talking to a six-member US delegation headed by Congressman Gregory Meeks in Islamabad.

The National Security Advisor expressed deep concern over deteriorating humanitarian situation in Afghanistan as nearly sixty percent of Afghan population may face extreme level of hunger. He said Afghanistan’s financial and banking system is in disarray.

Dr. Moeed Yusuf said Pakistan, under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan, has undergone a transformation and shifted its priorities from geopolitics to geo-economics.

He said Pakistan is focused to leverage its geo-economic position by partnering with the world under the economic security model.

He said Pakistan wants economic partnerships and investment from the United States.

The National Security Advisor said that US companies doing successful business in Pakistan is in the best interest of both the countries.