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Russia backs Kabul’s pacts with foreigners

KABUL on Wednesday expressed his country’s support for the agreements Afghanistan has signed with foreign countries.

At a meeting in Kabul, Zamir Kabulov discussed with President Hamid Karzai cooperation between the two countries, the Afghan-led peace process and the need for regional cooperation.

Kabulov conveyed the president messages of good wishes from Russian President’s Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, according to a statement from Karzai’s office.

Karzai underlined the need for greater cooperation and coordination among regional countries for the sake of peace and stability in Afghanistan.

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