China's new maritime law – in which foreign vessels will have to submit details to Chinese authorities when transiting through its 'territorial waters' – has now come into force.
FM meets Afghan leaders; terms dialogue the only way forward.
Gen Hameed, Taliban leaders to discuss border security, transit facility.
We are in control of the entire Afghanistan, says Taliban commander.
'Critical' to stabilise security situation and preclude any mass exodus, premier tells British foreign secretary.
Taliban spokesperson hopes Islamabad will continue its help to Afghan nation in terms of its peace efforts and trade.