Turkey and Australian opposition leader Bill Shorten on Thursday strongly condemned yesterday’s massive bombing in the Afghan capital that left hundreds dead and wounded. The Turkish foreign ministry in a statement strongly condemned the attack as heinous crime…
KABUL-Australia development partnership worth $320 million over four years to 2020. Under the MoU, the two countries will co-operate on infrastructure, education and water management, training of Afghan civil servants and anti-corruption initiatives, the Presidential Palace in Kabul said in…
KABUL, the Australian Embassy in Kabul on Monday said Australia remained firmly committed to assisting the disasters-prone nation in addressing its humanitarian needs. Australia has contributed Australian $51.8 million in humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan since January 2014 through the UN…
KABUL mission. As part of the new NATO mission to train and advise Afghan security forces, 200 Australian soldiers are already stationed in the conflict-wrecked country. "The truth is that in 2016, nowhere is a long way from anywhere. The…
An Afghan army officer in Australia for training has gone missing, media reports on Wednesday. The unnamed soldier was scheduled to attend a Defence-sponsored training course at the Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law under the defence co-operation…
