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Pakistan should honour promises, says Abdullah

KABUL. The CEO told a gathering here the bodies of five Pakistani paramilitary soldiers, who were killed during the clash with Afghan forces, had been handed over to Pakistan. “I want to repeat it again that the people of Afghanistan,…

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US Congress delegation meets Ghani, Abdullah

A visiting US Congress delegation called on President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah at the Presidential Palace said Thursday. A statement from the Presidential Palace to Pajhwok Afghan News said President Ghani and Abdullah…

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Abdullah, Janjua want Taliban to seize offer for talks

KABUL to respond positively to President Ashraf Ghani’s offer of open-ended peace talks. The call came during a meeting Pakistan's National Security Adviser (NSA) Nasser Janjua and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah on Saturday. Abdullah shared the meeting details on…

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CEO reaffirms commitment to elections on schedule

KABUL and people. Addressing to a ceremony commemorating the 23rd death anniversary of Abdul Ali Mazari at the Presidential Palace, Dr. Abdullah said that the late jihadi leader had left behind a great vision for equal law enforcement across the…

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Ceasefire must guarantee social justice, says Abdullah

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullahsays a ceasefire could not bring about peace in the absence of social justice, law enforcement and people’s access to rights. Abdullah made the remarks at an event at the Geneva Centre…

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Abdullah touts freedom of expression as major success

Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah Abdullah touts the freedom of expression as a fundamental success contributing to the promotion of human rights, social accountability in the country. The Law on Access to Information has helped exposed the citizenry,…

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TAPI to benefit regional economies, says Abdullah

KABUL-India (TAPI) gas pipeline and other similar projects would benefit the economy of all regional countries. He asked the TAPI member countries to take sincere steps for protection and success of the multibillion project, read a statement from the CEO…

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Abdullah orders attention to Faryab situation

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah on Monday expressed his concern over the security situation in northern Faryab province and issued directives to security officials in this regard. Presiding over his weekly Cabinet meeting, the CEO said the…

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CEO hails police reform plan, argues pay raise

KABUL (Pajhwok) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah welcomed a four-year police reform strategy announced on Sunday and stressed the need for an increase in salaries of the force. Interior Minister Wais Ahmad Barkmak announced the four-year strategy which has…

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Abdullah calls for postponement in distribution of e-ID cards

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Friday said the electronic National Identity Cards (e-NICs) was a national issue and it needed more discussions and precision. Some officials on Thursday said that President Ashraf Ghani, Second Vice…

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CEO shares terror safe haven concern with UNSC team

KABUL with representatives of the United Nations Security Council, a statement said Monday. The statement from the CEO’s office said Abdullah met the high-ranking UNSC delegation at the Spidar Palace, the CEO office, on Sunday. The two sides conferred on…

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Presence of Taliban leaders in Pakistan a proven fact: CEO

KABUL. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah, addressing a cabinet meeting, said there was no need for explanations on whether Taliban leaders lived in Afghanistan or abroad. The existence of terrorist bases and presence of the Taliban leaders outside Afghanistan…

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Jamiat agreed to approval of Noor’s resignation: Abdullah

KABUL (JI) party agreed to the ouster of Atta Mohammad Noor as the governor of northern Balkh province but latter changed its stance. Abdullah, addressing the Council of Ministers here, in his reaction to Noor’s allegations of the CEO’s involvement…

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Abdullah stresses eradication of Pakistan safe havens

KABUL is to battle terrorism and eradicate terrorist safe havens in that country. Abdullah expressed the view during a meeting with Pakistani parliamentarians, civil society activists and media representatives here on Sunday, a statement from his office said. Normalisation of…

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IEC has crossed ‘challenging phase’: Abdullah

KABUL and district council elections on schedule, saying all organs involved should try to ensure the ballot was transparent, fair and timely. Addressing a conference titled “Supporting women) “has crossed the challenging phase.” The CEO also admitted distrust, negligence and…

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No obstacle to opening Taliban office in Kabul: Abdullah

KABUL and “if the insurgent group wants, there is no obstacle to open a political office (for them) in capital Kabul. Abdullah, speaking at a gathering “National Conference on Women Participation in Local Governance” here said so far theoretical not…

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Ghani, Abdullah remain committed to unity govt: US

President Ashraf Ghani and CEO Dr Abdullah are committed to the unity government and are making it work, the White House has said. During his recent visit to the US, Abdullah met top US officials including Vice President…

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Abdullah flies to Moscow for SCO council’s meeting

Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday left Kabul for Russia, his office said. The CEO would attend the 16th meeting of the council of heads of government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Sochi, Russia. Abdullah…

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Abdullah flies to Moscow for SCO council’s meeting

Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday left Kabul for Russia, his office said. The CEO would attend the 16th meeting of the council of heads of government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Sochi, Russia. Abdullah…

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Abdullah flies to Moscow for SCO council’s meeting

Chief Executive Officer Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Thursday left Kabul for Russia, his office said. The CEO would attend the 16th meeting of the council of heads of government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Sochi, Russia. Abdullah…

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Abdullah reacts to attempts at convening Loya Jirga

KABUL, saying such figures wanted to restore their authority and their attempts would not succeed. Abdullah told a meeting of the Council of Ministers that solution to decide the fate of Afghanistan lied in elections. “The calls for an interim…

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Mohaqiq’s remarks don’t reflect govt policy: Abdullah

In reaction to Mohammad Mohaqiq’s recent remarks, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Abdullah Abdullah on Monday said the government did not want Afghans to fight in foreign countries. According to reports, 2nd Deputy CEO Mohaqiq praised Gen. Qasim…

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Serious problems still haunting prisons, admits Abdullah

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah says serious problems still exist in prisons, stressing the need for practical steps to improve the situation. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah expressed the views during a meeting of the High Council for Prisons…

NATO, Canada all praise for Afghan forces

KABUL’s commitments to Afghan security forces in its recent defense ministers’ meeting. The CEO, who is in Canada to attend the Halifax International Security Forum, held meetings with NATO Secretary General Jean Stoltenberg and Canadian Defense Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan…

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