Afghanistan’s Chief of General Staff visits IEA embassy in Qatar

Mohammad Fasihuddin Fitrat, Chief of General Staff of Afghanistan’s Armed Forces, has visited the Embassy of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) in Qatar during an official trip, the Ministry of National Defense said.

According to the ministry, Fitrat was briefed by embassy officials on the mission’s activities, achievements, and ongoing work. He commended the embassy’s role in strengthening diplomatic relations, enhancing political coordination, and delivering consular services to Afghan nationals.

The Chief of General Staff also underscored the importance of effective diplomatic engagement and close coordination in safeguarding national interests and maintaining constructive relations with regional and international partners.

Fitrat has been in Qatar this week where he attended the Doha International Defense Exhibition.

He also held meetings with several foreign military chiefs during his official visit including the chiefs of armed forces from Argentina, Somalia, Qatar, Azerbaijan, Oman, and several other countries.

Discussion focused on strengthening bilateral relations, continuing mutual cooperation, and exchanging views on a number of key issues.