IEA: Political, humanitarian organizations can continue missions with confidence

Mawlavi Abdul Kabir, Deputy Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, met with foreign diplomats over Iftar dinner on Wednesday night and said in light of security having been achieved in the country, political and humanitarian organizations can continue their missions with full confidence.

Kabir, who was accompanied by Acting Foreign Minister Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi, shared Iftar with ambassadors and political representatives of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Pakistan, Iran, Indonesia, as well as the deputy head of UNAMA for Afghanistan, and the head of the Aga Khan Foundation.

He thanked the international community for their cooperation and support of the people of Afghanistan and asked for the continuation of such cooperation.

Kabir said during the past 20 months, ties and interaction between the Islamic Emirate and the international community have improved, and that existing problems will be addressed gradually.

Muttaqi in turn once again said there is no threat to any country from Afghanistan.

He also said that 529 former administration officials and Afghan figures have returned to the country in recent months.