UN committed to helping Afghan people: Potzel

KABUL (Pajhwok): Former chief peace negotiator Dr. Abdullah Abdullah has greater UN assistance to the people of Afghanistan.

He issued the call during a meeting with the UN secretary-general’s deputy special representative for Afghanistan

In response, Markus Potzel said the world body committed to helping the Afghan people.

Abdullah wrote on his X handle that he met Potzel yesterday and exchanged with him views on the current situation in the country.

He appreciated the UN’s efforts for providing humanitarian aid to the people and asked for an increase in assistance.

At a farewell meeting with outgoing Turkish Ambassador Cihad Erginay four days ago, Abdullah had emphasised on Ankara’s continued assistance to the people of Afghanistan in various fields, the creation of necessary facilities for Afghan refugees and the expansion of bilateral relations.

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