KABUL will gather pace if the United States leaves the country, believes an Iranian official.
Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior advisor to Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, expressed the view during a meeting with a top UN diplomat in Tehran on Tuesday.
Velayati told UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Tadamichi Yamamoto the main problem facing the South Asian country was the presence of aggressors, particularly the US.
“If the Americans leave Afghanistan, the country’s civilised and politically-informed . . .
