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UNAMA hails announcement of presidential vote date

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KABUL) announcement to hold the presidential election on April 20, 2019.

UN Secretary General Special Representatives for Afghanistan Tadamachi Yamamoto, called the presidential election announcement an importance step for democracy in the war-torn country.

A statement from UNAMA quoted Yamamoto as saying: “We urge all parties to perform their respective roles in order to ensure necessary timelines and conditions are met for credible presidential polls.”

More than 8.9 million Afghans, including over three million