Islamabad, Aug. 21 -- The Institute of Strategic Studies in Islamabad held an online discussion reviewing four years of the Islamic Emirate's rule in Afghanistan, Tolo News reported.

Speaking at the event, Sardar Ahmad Shakib, the Islamic Emirate's ambassador in Islamabad, emphasised the Emirate's balanced and economy-focused foreign policy.

He said, "In foreign relations, the Islamic Emirate continues to pursue a balanced policy with an emphasis on economic-oriented diplomacy. Afghanistan today is neither dependent on one bloc nor in conflict with another one, but rather seeks relations with all countries on the basis of mutual respect and shared interests," Tolo News reported.

Meanwhile, Mansoor Ahmad Khan, Pakistan's former ambassad...