On Aug. 7, 2013, Vice Foreign Minister Zhai Jun met with Afghan and Pakistani scholar delegations, who came to China to attend the first China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Track II Dialogue. Zhai Jun spoke highly of the results of the dialogue. He hopes that scholars from the three countries will strengthen communication and exchange to promote friendly cooperation among China, Afghanistan and Pakistan and to give constructive advice for boosting the regional stability and prosperity. Afghan and Pakistani scholars thanked the Chinese side for hosting the dialogue, and expressed their willingness to work together to promote the trilateral exchange and cooperation.