Pakistan, June 9 -- Pakistan has warned the United Nations Security Council that militant groups operating from Afghanistan territory continue to pose a serious threat to regional and international peace, urging the Afghan Taliban administration to take verifiable action against armed organisations.

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Addressing a Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, said the increase in terrorist incidents linked to groups based in Afghanistan has heightened security concerns for Pakistan and the wider region.

The Pakistani envoy stated that Afghanistan remains a safe haven for several militant organisations, incl...