Pakistan on Thursday enhanced security measures on in view of the upcoming presidential elections in Afghanistan that also included closure of the crossing points along Pak-Afghan border on September 27-28, 2019.
In view of upcoming presidential election and in support of domestic transition in Afghanistan, Spokesperson Foreign Office Dr Mohammad Faisal said that it has been decided to enhance security along Pak-Afghan border.
The security measures included strict security check of all pedestrians and trading vehicles from September 26-29, 2019, and closure of all passage ways / cargo terminals, except for emergency patients, on September 27-28, 2019.
The people of Afghanistan will vote on Saturday [September 28] to elect their next president.