The Office of the President of Afghanistan, on April 2, announced that President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani spoke with General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of Pakistan, reports The Khaama Press. According to a statement released by ARG Palace, Bajwa congratulated Ghani for his re-election as the President of Afghanistan. The statement further added that Bajwa also congratulated Ghani for the election of an inclusive peace negotiator, expressing hopes that delegation would take forward the peace negotiations with Taliban.