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Pakistan Military Chief Tells Afghan Leaders He'll Work for Peace

Pakistan's new military chief spoke to Afghan leaders Saturday and promised to work for regional peace as mutual mistrust and suspicion continued to plague bilateral ties in the outgoing year. General Qamar Javed Bajwa telephoned Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah and Bajwa's Afghan counterpart, General Qadam Shah Raheem, according to the Pakistan army's media wing. It said that Bajwa "conveyed best wishes for 2017 and pledged to work for...

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