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Kabul reiterates commitment to end use of children as soldiers

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Leila Zerrougui, on Saturday declared the Afghan government had reiterated its commitment to fully implementing its Action Plan to end and prevent the recruitment and use of children in the national security forces.

“The political will and progress I have seen on the ground are encouraging. The government’s commitment will be instrumental to turn the page on the recruitment and use of children in the Afghan National Security Forces (