Second Vice President Sarwar Danish on Saturday said widespread corruption in government departments and the fear of being exposed were among obstacles to the access to information. Danish was addressing ‘Second Media National Conference’ in Kabul. The conference…
KABUL, calling the industry as effective for economic development and consolidation of national unity in the country. Danish told a gathering marking ‘World’s Tourism Day’ on Tuesday here that more investment was needed in tourism field. He said the decades-long…
Second vice-president Sarwar Danish on Tuesday said a policy to ensure security of religious centers has recently been approved by the National Security Council (NSC) and would be enforced over the next two years. Danish, who chaired a…
Second vice-president Sarwar Danish on Tuesday said the distribution process of electronic national identity cards would begin in less than one month. While overseeing the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Ministry of Education and other government…
Second Vice President Mohammad Sarwar Danish on Monday said amending the Constitution was a complicated job and changes to the country’s supreme law could not be made to satisfy the desires of groups or individuals. The VP said…
KABUL, but its complete eradication needed time. Addressing the European Union (EU)’s third annual anti-corruption conference in Kabul, Danish said corruption threatened good governance and services delivery to people. “Unfortunately this phenomenon remains a challenge for good governance in Afghanistan,”…
KABUL development. Addressing a gathering marking the launch of educational academic year at the Amani High School here, Danish said challenges existed within the education system and outside it, hampering the growth of education in the country. Education, higher education…
Second Vice-President Sarwar Danish on Wednesday said the single-seat vote system idea has several legislative, technical and implementation problems, considering the country’s current situation. Two days earlier, the Cabinet approved in principle a draft election law, underlining the…
KABUL. Danish was addressing a gathering in connection with ‘National Unity Week’ and International Solidarity Day in Kabul titled “Narcotics are pushing us to destruction, let’s be united against it. The second VP said the drugs had caused more damage…
KABUL and urged lawmakers to approve the presidential decree on electoral reform to pave the way for the polls. Addressing the lower house of parliament, Danish said it was joint responsibility of the government and the parliament to facilitate conduct…
Second Vice-President Sarwar Danish on Wednesday said the execution of more than 700 death row prisoners awaited the approval of the president. Danish was speaking at the second joint sitting of Afghan and European Union officials to discuss…
KABUL (HIA). The HIA, led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, and the Afghan government, after two months of negotiations, finally agreed on a draft peace agreement. The draft agreement would go into effect after being signed by Hekmatyar and President Ghani. Second…
The Office of the Second Vice President on Monday rejected allegations leveled by some officials in southeastern Khost province against the VP about a proposed trans-regional electricity project. The Mohammad Sarwar Danish’s office said passing the route of…
Second Vice-President Sarwar Danish briefed representatives of the Democracy International (DI) on the government’s efforts at fighting corruption, legal reforms and monitoring activities of public sector departments, a statement from his office said yesterday. The DI’s political economy…
The second vice-president on Thursday said the government was committed to holding parliamentary and district council elections next year based on reforms to be applied. Sarwar Danish in a message to a gathering in Kabul said the country…
