Govt renews commitment to Afghanistan’s independence

KABUL (Pajhwok): Acting Afghan government has renewed its commitment to the country’s independence and integrity and stressed the need for cordial ties with the international community on the bases of the holy religion of Islam.

In a statement on the occasion of Afghanistan’s 103^rd Independence Day Bilal Karimi, assistant spokesperson of the government said: “Afghan people with empty hands carried out Jihad and freedom struggle against British invaders three times and defeated them.”

According to the statement, the regaining of independence from British forces encouraged other occupied nations to get freedom and injected a fresh breath into suppressed nations.

This freedom was obtained on the direction of ulema, respectable individuals and elders and countless sacrifices by youth.

The statement offered congratulations to the nation on the 103^rd Independence Day and pledged to ensure the freedom of the country forever.

The statement said: “The people of Afghanistan celebrate this year Independence Day at times when peace and security is established nationwide and just a year ago another occupation was routed out from the country.”

Reaffirming commitment to the country’s independence the acting government pledged cordial ties with the outside world in the bases of the Islamic religions and its teachings.

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