Deputy Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate, has urged for Afghanistan’s right to participate in international meetings. Afghan Voice Agency (AVA)_Monitoring,
This issue was raised during a meeting with the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan. According to a statement from the Ministry, Mr. Stanekzai discussed regional coordination, combating drug trafficking, revitalizing private trade and banking sectors, and mine clearance activities with the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and the head of UNAMA in Kabul.
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Source: Afghan Voice Agency News
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