KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan’s banking and other sectors of the economy have been hard hit by the freezing of its central bank’s foreign assets, a Russian official says.
The decision by the US administration and its allies could deny Afghanistan the chance to give up drug production, believed the Foreign Ministry.
Sputnik quoted Vladimir Tarabrin, director of the Department for New Challenges and Threats, as stressing the release of the funds to Afghanistan.
Before the US troops pulled out of Afghanistan, he recalled, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko warned of a looming humanitarian disaster in the . . .
