The UN, the European Union, as well as a number of Western countries, including the United States, say they remain committed to reaching a "sustainable peace agreement" that ends the war in Afghanistan.
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other senior Congressional members made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on October 20, her office said.
The duke and duchess of Cambridge visit Pakistan in the first official British royal visit to the country since 2006.
Pakistan says Saudi Arabia and Iran have both shown a willingness to settle mutual disputes through diplomacy and negotiations, reducing chances of an immediate war in the Gulf.
A large number of the more than 10,000 Waziristan families who fled into the adjacent southeastern Afghan provinces of Khost, Paktia, and Paktika in 2014 are waiting to be allowed back into their homeland.
The United Kingdom's Prince William and his wife, Duchess Kate, arrived in Pakistan's capital on October 14 for a five-day visit that will focus on boosting ties and addressing challenges such as climate change.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is visiting Shi’ite-led Iran amid reports that he will attempt to mediate a decades-long dispute between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
The leaders of China and India vowed during an informal summit to cooperate against "radicalization" at a time of rising tensions over Beijing's support for Pakistan in its dispute with India over the divided region of Kashmir.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to visit neighboring Iran and Saudi Arabia for possible mediation between the two archrivals and Muslim-majority countries.
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