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Kabul, Islamabad Discuss Afghan Immigrants’ Situation in Pakistan

report in TOLOnews, Sept 27, 2023 at 8:45 PMFollowing reports about the detention and mistreatment of Afghan immigrants in Pakistan by the Pakistani police, the Islamic Emirate’s spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said that they have discussed the issue with Pakistani officials. Mujahid said that Pakistani officials pledged that they would not harass Afghan immigrants. “We have protested both through the embassy and the institutions and the delegation who came. They promised that this situation will change.…

Iran’s Foreign Minister Calls Afghanistan a ‘Deep-Rooted” Crisis

report in Khaama Press online, Sept 24, 2023Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the Foreign Minister of Iran, emphasized in a meeting of the Asian Crisis Council that Afghanistan is one of the “deep-rooted crises” in the region and underlined the regional impacts of this situation. On Saturday, Iran’s Foreign Minister, in the Asian Council meeting on the Expansion of Terrorism and the Crisis of Migration and Refugees, regarded them as the consequences of the crisis in Afghanistan.…

Aiwan-e-Sadr ‘meeting’ fuels speculation

By Tahir Khalil in The News, Sept 03, 2023ISLAMABAD: Speculations are rife on a meeting held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Friday, especially in the wake of the current political situation in the country. The meeting is said to have been held on the fourth floor of Aiwan-e-Sadr (Presidency), where the president’s office is situated. During the meeting, the fourth floor of the Aiwan-e-Sadr was off-limits to anyone — the staff also restricted from entering the…

UN Security Council expresses concerns over humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

By Fidel Rahmati in Khaama Press online, August 4, 2023At the UN Security Council High-level Open debate on famine and conflict-induced Global Food Security in New York, states’ representatives expressed concern over the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. The Representatives of the countries, including Russia, the UK, Pakistan, India, Qatar and Switzerland, mentioned the humanitarian crisis and expressed concern over the number of people needing aid. The UK ambassador to the UN, Barbara Woodward, said that…

UAE supports efforts for stability in Afghanistan

By Fidel Rahmati in Khaama Press online,July 30, 2023Top UAE and UN diplomats have discussed Afghanistan’s overall situation and the prospect of collaboration. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Ambassador Feridun Hadi Sinirlioğlu, UN-appointed Special Coordinator for the Independent Assessment of the Situation in Afghanistan. Sheikh Abdullah reiterated the UAE’s support for the UN Security Council-mandated Independent Assessment of the Situation in Afghanistan. The UAE’s initiatives for supporting Afghanistan…

UN Event Focused on Afghanistan Raises Concerns About Terrorism:

By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews, June 23, 2023 at 8:32 PMParticipants at an event held at the UN to discuss the situation in Afghanistan voiced concerns about the presence of terrorism in Afghanistan. The event was held on Thursday, and involved the Permanent Missions of Afghanistan, Canada and Spain, jointly with the Afghanistan Policy Lab of the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) and the International Institute for…

Participants at UNHRC Meeting Voice Concerns Over Afghan Human Rights:

By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews Online, June 19, 2023 at 9:05 PMThe participants of the “1st Meeting – 53rd Regular Session of the Human Rights Council,” in Geneva expressed concerns about the human rights situation in Afghanistan. The UN Human Rights Council’s special rapporteur for Afghan human rights, Richard Bennett, told the UN Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva that the Afghan “de facto authorities must be required to comply with the international human rights…

Security Situation of Afghanistan in 1401 (Solar Year):

By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews Online, March 20,2023 at 10:14 PMThe Islamic Emirate has conducted 70 military operations in the past year with the aim of suppressing the Khorasan branch of Daesh group in Afghanistan, officials reported. According to government-provided numbers, more than a hundred Daesh fighters have been killed in these operations. The operations of the Islamic Emirate forces intensified against Daesh hideouts in Kabul, Herat, Balkh and other provinces. Ijaz Amin Ahangar, the…

Zakharova Says Americans ‘Deliberately’ Left Weapons in Afghanistan

By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews Online, April 25, 2023 at 8:03 PMThe Russian foreign ministry’s spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, in a press conference claimed that the the US deliberately left weapons in Afghanistan, and “now they are destabilizing the situation because terrorists may get hold of them.” Speaking at the press conference, Zakharova said that “we will not be surprised if these weapons soon surface in disputed areas of the region and other places.” “We keep…

West Kicks Off Visit to Region to Discuss Afghan Situation:

By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews Online, April 12, 2023 at 10:52 PMThe US special envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West, is traveling to the UAE, Qatar and Turkey to discuss the situation in Afghanistan. In Doha, West will meet with Qatari colleagues, Afghan civil society leaders, and partner missions, according to a statement of the US Department of State. The statement said that West will also meet with his UAE counterpart, and Afghan business and thought…

Russian FM to Take Part in Fourth Ministerial Meeting of Afghanistan’s Neighbors

By Fidel Rahmati in Khaama Press, April 8, 2023The Fourth ministerial conference of Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries will take place in Uzbekistan to discuss political settlement and stabilizing the humanitarian and socio-economic situation in the country. Sergey Lavrov, the Foreign Minister of Russia, will lead the Russian delegation at the fourth Foreign Minister’s meeting of the neighbouring countries of Afghanistan in Uzbekistan on April 13, the Russian Ministry said on Friday, TASS News Agency Reported. Russia…