Ex-foreign minister Salahuddin Rabbani has blasted President Ashraf Ghani for power concentration and interfering in affairs of state institutions. Erstwhile president Rabbani was assassinated in a suicide attack by the Taliban. The then foreign minister hit out at…
KABUL chief Gulbadin Hekmatyar have declined joining the High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR). In a statement on Friday, then president Hamid Karzai said he would not be part of any government entity. However, he welcomed peace efforts. Taking their…
President Ashraf Ghani has approved the resignation of Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani. Rabbani announced his resignation a day earlier, saying he could not continue as foreign minister under the current circumstances. In his resignation letter, Rabbani alleged during…
Acting Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani has resigned, saying he could not continue as the country’s FM under the current circumstances. In his resignation letter, Rabbani said during his tenure as the foreign minister, he saw the government creating…
KABUL is willing to attend peace talks Uzbekistan has offered to host, a statement said on Saturday. During a meeting with Uzbekistan counterpart Abdul Aziz Kamilov, Rabbani said achieving peace was not an easy task and stressed participation of regional…
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Salahuddin Rabbani and Kyrgyz Sooronbay Jeenbekov have discussed bilateral cooperation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday. Jeenbekov hailed Afghanistan as a very good friend of his country in the region and…
KABUL Vinay Kumar on Monday called on Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani and discussed issues related to mutual interest, according to a statement. Rabbani wished successes to the people of India during ongoing election during the meeting, a statement from the…
KABUL was in the best interest of his country and reiterated, promising sustained efforts for stabilising the war-devastated neighbour. Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrived in Kabul this morning to meet his Afghan counterpart and other senior officials. The Foreign Ministry in…
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…
Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani has met First Vice President Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum in the Turkish capital Ankara and discussed with him the country’s political situation. Rabbani wrote on his social media account that he held a detailed…
KABUL’s support got her candidacy for chairwomanship of United Nations General Assembly session. She asked Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani for Afghanistan’s backing of her bid during a meeting in Baku, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday. A statement…
Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani, heading a high-level delegation, is scheduled to arrive in Azerbaijan today (Wednesday). During his four-day trip, the foreign minister will attend a mid-term ministerial conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on April 5 and…
KABUL says its foreign policy has been focused on initiating, strengthening and utilising mechanisms for regional cooperation, paving the ground for projects and programs of common benefit across the region. “We are grateful to Turkmenistan for being one of our…
KABUL. The ceremony was attended by a number of former jihadi leaders, current and former government officials, representatives of political parties and hundreds of supporters of Rabbani. A message from President Ashraf Ghani was also read out by acting interior…
Jihadi leader Abdul Rab Rasoul Sayyaf on Thursday claimed the government had failed to protect Islamic values by allowing corruption, thefts, vulgarity and immorality. Addressing a gathering marking the sixth anniversary of former president Burhanuddin Rabbani’s assassination, Sayyaf…
Jihadi leader Abdul Rab Rasoul Sayyaf on Thursday claimed the government had failed to protect Islamic values by allowing corruption, thefts, vulgarity and immorality. Addressing a gathering marking the sixth anniversary of former president Burhanuddin Rabbani’s assassination, Sayyaf…
Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani on Monday told the UN Security Council that Pakistan. “The scourge of terrorism and violent extremism affecting Afghanistan is the product of a long-standing policy by a neighbouring State to keep Afghanistan unstable,”…
KABUL would be determined soon by the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC). Rabbani, addressing the OIC foreign ministerial meeting on the sidelines of the 72nd UN General Assembly in New York, said they believed a successful outcome of the conference…
KABUL crisis. Salahuddin Rabbani also asked NAM member countries to support Afghanistan’s nomination for the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) between 2018 and 2020. He said nomination of the country to the UNHRC was reflective of Afghanistan’s commitment the…
KABUL (JIA) party instead of the government. Three days back, Rabbani had said he would attend the Kabul Process conference, if allowed by the party. Representatives from 25 countries and international organisations attended the event at the Ministry of Foreign…
KABUL (JIA) party on Thursday said political reform and horizontal distribution of power were possible in a parliamentary system. Salahuddin Rabbani, JIA leader and acting foreigner minister, told this to a gathering observing the fourth death anniversary of Mohammad Rassoul…
