Pakistan, Afghanistan Meet in China for Peace Talks

0:00On April 2nd, Pakistan and Afghanistan are sitting down for talks to squash their worst clash since the Taliban took Kabul back in 2000, 21. This comes straight from Pakistan's foreign ministry spokesperson on April 2nd. The meetings happening right now in Arumji, that city up in northwest China. Senior officials from both sides are hashing it out there. Pakistan's hoping to cool things off after years of tension boiling over the border. Officials on both sides have felt the heat from cross-border strikes and militant attacks. It's hit trade routes hard and displaced families along the frontier. No big breakthroughs announced yet, but these talks mark a real push for peace after stalled efforts. Officials say they're committed to keeping the dialogue open. With neighbors like these locking arms in China, eyes are on whether this sparks lasting calm in the region. That's your update from Global News Today, powered by AI, I'm Corey, with the story.