Khalilzad calls the words of the Pakistani military spokesman provocative The former US special representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, said that the statement of the Pakistani military spokesman that "Afghanistan is not a country" is false and contrary to historical facts and international law. He emphasized that Afghanistan existed hundreds of years before the establishment of Pakistan and urged Pakistani officials to change their policy towards Afghanistan.

Khalilzad calls the words of the Pakistani military spokesman provocative The former US special representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, said that the statement of the Pakistani military spokesman that "Afghanistan is not a country" is false and contrary to historical facts and international law. He emphasized that Afghanistan existed hundreds of years before the establishment of Pakistan and urged Pakistani officials to change their policy towards Afghanistan.