Uzbekistan hosts SCO meetings and counter-terrorism exercises
KABUL (SW) – Uzbekistan is set to host a series of important meetings and events organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Category: Region
Climatic conditions blamed for Raisi’s fatal chopper crash
MONITORING (SW) – The helicopter crash that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other people in May, was caused by challenging climatic and atmospheric conditions, Iranian state TV reported Sunday.
Uzbekistan pledges to support Afghan exports
KABUL (SW) – Uzbekistan’s Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov has said that Afghanistan has an important place in Uzbekistan’s foreign policy, and his country is ready to expand trade and transit relations with the Islamic Emirate to export fresh fruits from Afghanistan to Central Asian countries.
Azerbaijan ready to revive “Lapis Lazuli Route” for enhanced trade with Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs of the Islamic Emirate, has recently visited Uzbekistan to inaugurate the “Termez International Trade Center.”
Uzbekistan’s PM leads high level delegation in Kabul
KABUL (SW) – Uzbekistan’s Prime Minister Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov has arrived in Kabul on Saturday morning, leading a high-level delegation.
Uzbekistan, Islamic Emirate hold bilateral talks on economic cooperation
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the de-facto government announced on Thursday night, the successful completion of a bilateral meeting between the Islamic Emirate and Uzbekistan delegations.
Turkmenistan receives Islamic Emirate’s envoy
KABUL (SW) – Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov has accepted Fazel Mohammad Saber as the Charge d’Affaires of the Afghanistan embassy in Ashgabat, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the de-facto government of the Islamic Emirate announced.
TAPI in spotlight as Muttaqi meets Turkmenistan ambassador
KABUL (SW) – Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting minister of foreign affairs of the de-fecto government, has said that the implementation of the TAPI project is one of the priorities of the Islamic Emirate and the practical work of this project will begin in Afghanistan in the near future.
Concerns over Russia’s ambiguous policy towards Afghanistan
KABUL (SW) – Despite maintaining diplomatic relations with the Islamic Emirate, Russia remains one of the few countries persistently voicing concerns about security threats originating from Afghan soil over the past three years.
Regional contact group holds second meeting for Afghanistan in Tehran
KABUL/TEHRAN (SW) – On Saturday, the second meeting of the regional contact group for Afghanistan has been held in Tehran, the capital of Iran, with representatives from Iran, Russia, China, and Pakistan in attendance.
Islamic Emirate hailed its removal from Kazakhstan’s blacklist
KABUL (SW) – The de-facto Ministry of Foreign Affairs has welcomed Kazakhstan’s decision to remove the Islamic Emirate from its list of prohibited groups.
Ahmadinejad announces candidacy for Iran’s presidential election
TEHRAN, IRAN (SW) – Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has announced his candidacy for the upcoming 14th presidential election in Iran, according to Iranian media reports.
