{"id":14231,"date":"2026-06-02T09:15:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T09:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/06\/02\/pakistan-pm-shehbaz-sharif-eu-kaja-kallas-afghanistan-regional-stability\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T09:15:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T09:15:25","slug":"pakistan-pm-shehbaz-sharif-eu-kaja-kallas-afghanistan-regional-stability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/06\/02\/pakistan-pm-shehbaz-sharif-eu-kaja-kallas-afghanistan-regional-stability\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan&#8217;s Prime Minister Meets EU Foreign Policy Chief to Discuss Afghanistan and Regional Stability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, met with Kaja Kallas, the European Union&#8217;s Foreign Policy Chief, to discuss the situation in Afghanistan and developments in South Asia. Both sides emphasized the importance of regional stability and tension reduction during the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement released by the office of the Pakistani Prime Minister, Kaja Kallas described dialogue and diplomacy as the best means to resolve disputes between Afghanistan and Pakistan. She stressed that political solutions could prevent the escalation of tensions.<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, relations between the Taliban administration and Pakistan have experienced ups and downs, with security and border issues constituting the main sources of tension. The European Union has consistently advocated for resolving conflicts through dialogue and political engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Due to their shared border and historical ties, Pakistan and Afghanistan are influenced by each other&#8217;s developments, and any tension between the two sides could have widespread consequences for stability in the South Asian region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and EU&#8217;s Kaja Kallas discuss Afghanistan, regional stability, and the importance of diplomacy to reduce tensions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}