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Islamabad, April 06, 2014 (PPI-OT): Making decisions through ballot boxes by the Afghan people reflects their determination and keen interest for adopting democratic culture. Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif said this in his statement today. He said that Afghanistan is a brotherly country of Pakistan.
Participation in the democratic process by the Afghan people would play a significant role to bring peace and stability in the region, PM emphasized. He said that Pakistan would not only help and support Afghanistan in strengthening democracy but would also work in collaboration with the new leadership in Afghanistan for binging peace and tranquility in the region.
Prime Minster hoped that not only a peaceful transfer of power may take place in Kabul as was done in Pakistan last year but also wished that democracy may flourish in the country.
This election would prove as a historic moment for the Afghan people in their democratic journey, PM said. He also hoped that these elections will be instrumental in creating unity and harmony among the war torn people. The Prime Minister also congratulated President Hamid Karzai and the people of Afghanistan on successfully holding and completing the electioneering process.
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