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ISLAMABAD: The head of Mission in Kabul Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani is in the country on a prescheduled visit for consultations, the Foreign Office spokesperson said Monday.
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The development came to light amid reports that the interim Afghan administration in Kabul had arrested prime suspect involved in the attack on Pakistan’s Embassy in Kabul, in which a security guard was critically injured.
According to the foreign office spokesperson, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani had remained unhurt in a terrorist attack on Pakistan’s embassy in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Friday.
Pakistan on Saturday had summoned the Afghan Charge d’Affaires to convey Pakistan’s deep concern and anguish over the attack.
Earlier, terrorist group Daesh had claimed responsibility for attack on Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul on Friday. Reports suggested that the prime suspect had been arrested the eighth floor of the nearby building in Kabul. Afghan security forces had also recovered an AK-47 rifle, a long-range automatic rifle, a sniper rifle and other weapons from the possession of the suspect.
