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Govt, people want peace but Taliban yet to respond: CEO

KABUL are yet to respond positively. A statement from the CEO office received by Pajhwok Afghan News said that Abdullah addressed conference at the Sciences Po, is a prestigious and influential academic institution in social sciences in France on Tuesday.…

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Rabbani, Abdullah meet US envoy for Afghan reconciliation

KABUL Reconciliation Zalmay Khalizad has held separate meetings with foreign minister Salahuddin Rabbani and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah. The officials discussed peace process, security situation, regional cooperation and Khalilzad’s visit to regional countries. CEO met with Khalilzad…

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$2.3bn invested in Afghanistan’s IT sector, says Abdullah

KABUL’s information technology and telecommunications sector. Deputy spokesman for the CEO, Faridoon Khwazoon, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Abdullah delivered a speech during the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) event in Dubai on Monday. Abdullah told the event developments in Afghanistan’s…

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CEO arrived at UAE to deliver speech at ITU event

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah on Monday arrived at United Arab Emirate (UAE) to participate the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)’s event Dubai, an official said on Sunday. Fariadoon Khwazoon, deputy spokesman of CEO, told Pajhwok Afghan News…

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Abdullah rejects rumors NATO killed Gen. Raziq

KABUL forces were involved in the killing of former Kandahar police chief. Gen. Abdul Raziq and provincial National Directorate of Security (NDS) chief Abdul Momin Hussainkhel were killed in the gun attack that left some other officials including Governor Zalmai…

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Biometrics use slows down voting process, says Abdullah

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Saturday said the voting process went at a slow-paced due to the first time use of biometric verification system. Voting in the Wolesi Jirga election kicked off on Saturday nation-wide except the southern Ghazni…

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Abdullah leaves for Tajikistan to attend SCO summit

Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday left for Tajikistan at the head of a high-level delegation to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. Faridoon Khwazoon, deputy spokesman for the CEO, told Pajhwok Afghan News Foreigner…

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Abdullah praises Khalilzad’s peace efforts

KABUL, Zalmai Khalilzad, and urged the warning parties to avail the peace making opportunity. Zalmai Khalilzad, the US special envoy for the Afghan Peace Process, arrived in Kabul on Sunday afternoon to meet with Afghan officials and discuss with them…

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Abdullah optimistic of Trump’s new Afghan strategy

KABUL is producing results, albeit slowly, believes the chief executive officer. In an interview on Fox News, Dr. Abdullah said the situation in Afghanistan would deteriorate in the absence of a strong commitment from the United States. “Imagine a situation…

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Abdullah sees no change in Pakistan strategy as yet

KABUL are not good over the country’s provision of safe havens for terrorists. He was speaking at a meeting on the sidelines of the annual United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, organized by the Council on Foreign Relations…

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Afghanistan facing daunting tasks on humanitarian front: CEO

KABUL chief executive Dr. Abdullah Abdullah said his country was still struggling to fully comprehend the role terror breeding grounds, sanctuaries and funding pools played in the use and spread of the menace. “We are still trying to figure out…

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Abdullah calls for closure of terrorist safe havens

The international community has failed to arrive at an acceptable definition of terrorism, Chief Executive Dr. Abdullah said on Wednesday. He asked the UN General Assembly to treat all shades of terrorism as one, shut down the breeding…

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Relations with Iran to go unaffected: Abdullah

KABUL’s relations with Iran would not be affected by its ties with other countries. A statement from the CEO office received by Pajhwok Afghan News said Abdullah met with Iranian deputy foreign minister Sayed Abbas Iraqchi in Kabul on Tuesday…

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Terrorism ‘a common global threat’: Abdullah

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Sunday said terrorism was ‘a global threat and fighting the menace needs regional and international cooperation.’ Abdullah met with visiting Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović in Kabul and thanked troops from…

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Around 50b afghanis saved with NPA efforts: CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday said procurement in the past had many problems, but reforms helped boost domestic productions and saved around 50 billion afghanis. Addressing a conference titled ‘national procurement conference for the public,’…

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CEO: US-Taliban contact to encourage intra-Afghan talks

CEO Abdullah Abdullah on Monday said political parties and the public should be assured of transparency in the upcoming polls, saying surrendering Daesh rebels in Jawzjan province should be dealt with in accordance with their acts. Abdullah also…

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Ongoing Nangarhar’s situation intolerable: CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday called the ongoing security situation in eastern Nangarhar province as ‘intolerable’, declaring the entire government as responsible for that. A statement from the CEO office received by Pajhwok Afghan…

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Foreign contacts with Taliban to spur intra-Afghan talks

KABUL for intra-Afghan dialogue. Addressing the second and final session of a two-day ulema Conference on corruption in Kabul, the CEO said such contacts existed in the past as well and had been effective. Abdullah made it clear that it…

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Abdullah wants presidential election date specified

KABUL) to specify a date for next year’s presidential elections. Speaking at the 21st Joint Coordination and Monitoring Board (JCMB) meeting, Abdullah said specification of the date for the presidential election would not only clear doubts about the government’s will…

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Abdullah, Johnson confer on peace bid, elections

KABUL in support of lasting peace in the war-torn country. During his meeting with Chief Executive Dr Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson renewed the UK’s long-term commitment to Afghanistan. A statement from Johnson’s office said the secretary…

CEO Abdullah arrives in Britain on 3-day trip

KABUL. A statement from his office said Abdullah would meet senior British officials and deliver a speech at UK’s research and academic institutions. He will hold talks meet with British Prime Minister Theresa May, Prince Charles, Secretary of State Boris…

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Abdullah distributes apartment keys to footballers

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah has given away the keys of residential apartments at the Kabul-Emirate Township to 27 national football players. The national footballers were honored after winning the South Asia Football final five years back.…

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Abdullah opposes launch of electronic NICs

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday strongly opposed the launch of long-delayed electronic National Identity Cards (e-NIC). Earlier today, President Ghani, First Lady Rula Ghani (Bibi Gul), Vice-President Sarwar Danish, Deputy CEO Eng. Mohammad Khan,…

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Ghani, Abdullah likely to visit Pakistan soon

A high-level delegation from Kabul is due in Islamabad for talks on boosting bilateral relations between the neighbours, says a diplomat. President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah were likely to visit Pakistan in a few days,…

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