KABUL (Pajhwok): Russia has announced dispatching a fresh shipment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.
The Foreign Ministry in Moscow said a special flight of the Russian Defense Ministry delivered to Kabul 38 tonnes of wheat flour.
In a statement reported by TASS news agency, the ministry said the assistance had been collected by the Afghan diaspora in Russia.
The statement added: “This humanitarian action demonstrates a special positive potential of interaction between states – through national diaspora supporting their homeland.”
Efforts to support the friendly population of Afghanistan would continue, the Foreign Ministry promised without eleborating.
PAN Monitor/mud
