Governance & Politics

Deputy Prime Minister for Administrative Affairs Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi has called on Afghan businesspeople in Uzbekistan to invest in their homeland.

The Deputy Prime Minister’s Office has asked Afghan traders living in Uzbekistan to invest in Afghanistan’s mining, energy, agriculture and manufacturing sectors.

Deputy Prime Minister for Administrative Affairs Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi says the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) is striving to boost bilateral ties with Uzbekistan.

Qatar is ready to play an important role in repairing Afghanistan’s cultural and historical monuments and centers under bilateral agreement, an official said on Monday.

The 28th meeting of foreign ministers from Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) countries is being held in Iran, a media report said on Monday.

Deputy Prime Minister for Administrative Affairs Maulvi Abdul Salam Hanafi and Uzbekistan’s deputy prime minster have discussed various issues, including extraction of mines, purchase of Afghan commercial goods and development of the agriculture sector.

Following recent statements and increasing restrictions on Afghan refugees in Pakistan, the embassy of Afghanistan in Islamabad has warned such statements will reinforce mistrust between the two countries.

The caretaker government has appointed several officials, including a deputy minister and two governors.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed optimism about the potential to deepen relations with Afghanistan, citing signs of stabilization in the country.

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has convened an inaugural meeting of the Working Group on Counter-Narcotics, as a follow-up to the third Meeting of Special Envoys held in Doha, Qatar, a statement said on Thursday.

KABUL (Pajhwok): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Chinese Embassy in Kabul to address .

The recent visit of a high-level delegation from Moscow to Kabul is expected to lead to the removal of the "Taliban Movement" from Russia's list of banned groups and further strengthen political ties between the two countries.