KABUL) in setting an October 2018 date to hold parliamentary and district council polls.
“Setting a firm date for elections is a notably positive and important development and will allow progress from the formal planning stages to implementation,” said the UN secretary-general’s special representative for Afghanistan.
Tadamichi Yamamoto added: “Transparent and inclusive elections are an essential component of Afghanistan demonstrating the strength of the democratic political processes taking root here.”
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