In a telephone conversation with the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China emphasized that his country does not interfere in the internal affairs of Afghanistan and respects its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: Chinese media reported yesterday Saturday (January 21) that China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang said in a telephone conversation with Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate, that his country is committed to the development of good neighborliness. , friendship and cooperation with Afghanistan is very important and respects the "independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Afghanistan".
 
He added that the Islamic Emirate should take strong measures to ensure the security of Chinese citizens and institutions in Afghanistan.
 
He added that China has always respected the independent choices of the Afghan people and their religious beliefs and ethnic customs.
 
He emphasized that the Chinese side does not interfere in Afghanistan's internal affairs, nor does it seek personal interests or sphere of influence in Afghanistan.
 
Gang pointed out that China supports Afghanistan to build a broad and comprehensive political structure, follow moderate and cautious domestic and foreign policies, fight against all kinds of terrorist forces, and live a friendly life with other countries, especially its neighbors.
 
The Foreign Minister of China has stated that his country is willing to provide more assistance for the economic, social and livelihood development of Afghanistan.
 
In this telephone conversation, Muttaqi also stated that the Afghan side welcomes China to play a more important role in international and regional affairs, and said that he is ready to strengthen communication and cooperation with China.
 
Muttaqi added that the Islamic Emirate will take effective measures to ensure the security of Chinese people and Chinese institutions in Afghanistan.