KABUL, or lower house, speaker on Saturday called the absence of lawmakers a matter of regret, saying the issue would be taken seriously -- warnings that have been sounded many times in the past.
The house was expected to discuss today an agreement between the Saudi Fund for Development and the Afghan government on loans for some development projects. But the lack of quorum hindered a discussion on the issue.
Speaker Mir Rahman Rahmani regretted the absence of members. He said he had directed the Wolesi Jirga . . .
