Belgium issued one-day visas to the delegation, led by Afghan foreign ministry spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi.
Despite the diplomatic push, violence has spread beyond the Gulf.
The meeting underscored the continued focus of regional security organizations on improving joint mechanisms to address evolving security challenges across Eurasia.
Fatima currently serves as the UN's Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States.
The conflict has escalated sharply in recent weeks, with both countries exchanging strikes amid growing tensions over security in the Strait of Hormuz.
NATO members at the summit pledged €70 billion ($80 billion) in military assistance to Ukraine for 2026.
The following article was written by Zhao Xing, China’s ambassador to Kabul.
The visit comes as Iran prepares what officials have described as the largest state funeral in the history of the Islamic Republic.
The next meeting will take place after funeral processions for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who is due to be buried on July 9,...
The United Nations reported on Monday that at least 28 people were killed in the incidents, although the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) has given higher...
US Central Command said earlier that its forces had carried out fresh strikes after a Panama-flagged tanker was attacked by an Iranian drone on Saturday.
The foreign minister reiterated that he does not support inviting representatives of Afghanistan’s current administration and stressed that formal recognition of the authorities remains out of...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer: "We are clear that toll-free freedom of navigation must now be restored in the Strait of Hormuz... Iran must never have...
Trump updated Netanyahu on the progress toward a peace deal during a phone call on Sunday, Israel's N12 reported, citing a senior official.
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has consistently maintained that security is ensured across the country.
The Security Council session is expected to review political, security, economic and humanitarian developments in Afghanistan over the past three months.
According to the Security Council, Afghanistan remains one of the world's most severe humanitarian crises, with an estimated 21.9 million people requiring assistance this year.
Israel has kept up strikes in southern Lebanon, and has said its forces would not withdraw or halt operations in the country amid increasing friction with...
“The practical work on this agreement will begin in the coming days, and discussions will focus on how to implement it effectively,” he said.
The ministry added that participants are expected to exchange views on key international and regional security issues during the gathering.
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