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Ghani underlines power transfer in line with constitution

President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday underlined the need for power transfer in a constitutional and democratic manner. The transfer of power to a future president of Afghanistan must take place in line with the county’s constitution, he said…

Kabul, Dushanbe agree on boosting bilateral cooperation

President Ashraf Ghani and his Tajik counterpart have agreed on boosting bilateral cooperation in different sectors. The agreement came at a meeting between President Ashraf Ghani and his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe on Monday. The two…

Ghani, Jaishankar discuss Afghan peace process

President Ashraf Ghani and Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar have exchanged views on the Afghan peace process, The Hindustan Times reported on Tuesday. At a meeting in Dushanbe on Monday, S Jaishankar shared with Ghani India's perspectives on…

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Ghani rings school bell to begin new academic year

President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday promised to establish 1,800 new schools, increase salaries of teachers and hire 11,000 more teachers in 1,400 solar year. Ghani formally began the new education year by ringing the bell of Amani High…

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Govt has active programs for supporting farmers: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani, while celebrating National Farmer Day, on Monday said Afghanistan had embarked on active programs to support farmers in becoming self-sufficient In a statement from the Presidential Palace, the president congratulated all farmers while addressing a…

Ghani again scorns US proposal for interim govt

President Ashraf Ghani has ruled out a power transfer in the absence of elections, signaling his aversion to a US proposal. Earlier in the month, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad urged Afghan…

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Violence sabotaging peace opportunity: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday condemned the attack on university professors in northern Baghlan province, calling it a crime against humanity. “The continuation of violence in the country is sabotaging the opportunity for peace,” the president said in…

Analysts mixed on Ghani’s year-long performance

Some political affairs analysts describe President Ashraf Ghani’s first year in office after reelection as ‘unsuccessful’ in terms of delivering on his promises, but others say the president was successful considering the country’s situation. Ashraf Ghani sworn in…

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Ghani: Pakistan must end undeclared war in Afghanistan

President Ashraf Ghani on Monday once again called on Pakistan to end the undeclared war in Afghanistan and accept an independent and democratic Afghanistan. A statement from the Presidential Palace to Pajhwok Afghan News said President Ashraf Ghani…

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Ghani rejects participatory govt proposal

President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said there was no need for an alternative government system in presence of the country’s constitution. The president, inaugurating the 17th term of the parliament, said the main base of the government was…

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Pakistan to suffer most if Afghan peace process fails: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani has said if the Afghanistan peace process fails, Pakistan will suffer more than anyone else. Virtually addressing the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) summit on Thursday, the president asked the organization that its support for a…

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Political settlement leading to peace key goal: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani says talks on key issues must be held as soon as possible and it is the government’s job to pave the way for peace. Ghani underlined the imperative of substantive discussions during a meeting with…

Afghans deprived of their right to peace for 40 years: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday that more than 90 percent of counterterrorism operations in the country were being conducted by the Afghan forces themselves. “Today’s Afghanistan is not what it used to be in the past defended…

Johnson, Ghani underline need for permanent ceasefire

The United Kingdom has promised to continue its longstanding support to Afghan defence and security forces (ANDSF) against the Taliban. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson held out the assurance during a telephone conversation with President Ashraf Ghani on…

Ghani rules out govt collapse, Taliban’s return to power

President Ashraf Ghani has ruled out the collapse of his government, saying the Taliban could not return to power. In an interview with the BBC on Monday, the president said: "This is not a government that is collapsing",…

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Moneychangers’ concerns to be addressed soon: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani was shared some proposals by Da Afghanistan Bank officials and members of the Moneychangers Association in Kabul about addressing their concerns. On Feb 6, moneychangers across the country closed their shops and went on strike…

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Corruption threatens Afghanistan’s future, says Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani says a digital strategy to curb corruption is critically needed and will be introduced and implemented with full force in order to save the country’s future. Addressing a meeting on the follow up of commitments…

Ghani, Blinken confer on peace process, bilateral ties

President Ashraf Ghani and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken have discussed the Afghan peace process and the state of bilateral relations. The Presidential Palace in Kabul said on Thursday that Ghani held a telephonic conversation on further…

Ghani, Modi may sign dam project agreement today

President Ashraf Ghani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are expected to sign an agreement for the Shahtoot dam project worth $286 million today (Tuesday). Shahtoot dam, which will supply drinking water to two million inhabitants of Kabul,…

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US affirms support for lasting peace in Afghanistan

President Ashraf Ghani and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin have conferred on recent developments in the Afghan peace process, the Presidential Palace says. In a phone call with Ghani on Friday evening, the US defense chief affirmed the…

Ghani optimistic about new US admin’s stance on peace

President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday expressed his optimism about the new US administration’s stance on the Afghan peace process, saying they were moving towards a predictable peace process and key partnership. A statement from the Presidential Palace said…

Interim govts have triggered civil wars: Ghani

President Ashraf Ghani says interim governments have failed in the countries where they were established and caused civil wars and bloodshed there. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan News states Ghani made the remarks…

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