Aref said U.S. demands for Tehran to drop uranium enrichment entirely were "a joke".
While Iran has maintained a working relationship with Kabul since the IEA returned to power in August 2021, it has yet to formally recognize the IEA.
Muttaqi emphasized the Islamic Emirate’s firm opposition to any foreign military presence in the country.
During the gathering, Hassan extended his warm greetings and appreciation to the Russian Federation for its significant diplomatic gesture toward Afghanistan.
Earlier this year, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered a comprehensive review of the withdrawal, citing the need for accountability and lessons learned.
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Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi says expanding trade relations with regional countries and connecting the region through trade is at the top of the Islamic...