Publish dateThursday 13 April 2023 - 10:02
Story Code : 268361
Samarkand meeting about Afghanistan; China is looking for a consensus on supporting the government of the Islamic Emirate
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China says that this country will participate in the meeting of the foreign ministers of Afghanistan's neighboring countries, which will be held tomorrow Thursday in Uzbekistan. According to him, China is eager to cooperate with all the countries participating in this meeting to support the interim administration of Afghanistan "Islamic Emirate", overcome the people's problems and achieve peaceful reconstruction and economic development.
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): China's Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday that China's Foreign Minister Chin Gang will participate in the meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan's neighboring countries in addition to Russia, which will be held in Uzbekistan on April 13, and the minister's position In this meeting, China's foreign ministry emphasized regional unity and consensus on the issue of Afghanistan.
 
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Wang Wenbin said at a press conference in Beijing: "China is eager to work with all the countries participating in this meeting to support the Interim Administration of Afghanistan (Islamic Emirate), overcome people's problems, and achieve peaceful reconstruction and economic development." cooperate."
 
He said that China supports the "Afghan Interim Government" to achieve stability and development in this country.
 
According to Wang Wenbin, China wants to "strengthen the foundations of the consensus of neighboring countries on the issue of Afghanistan; May the previous efforts and understandings come to fruition in the meeting [of the third foreign ministers]."
 
The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China called the close economic and political relations with the current rulers of Afghanistan as the basis for peace, stability and development in the region.
 
He also quoted the foreign minister of this country as saying that his country expects all the countries participating in this meeting to give an effective response to the concerns of foreign (western) countries. He emphasized the need to remove the Islamic Emirate from isolation and added: "China expects the countries of the region to provide more favorable conditions for cooperation with Afghanistan and to help them better integrate into regional communications."
 
In March 2022, China hosted the third meeting of foreign ministers of the neighboring countries of Afghanistan and Russia. In this meeting, which was held in Tunshi city of Anhui province, "support for economic reconstruction and practical cooperation with Afghanistan" was the focus of discussions.
 
Foreign ministers of Iran, Pakistan, China, Russia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan are going to participate in the fourth meeting, which will be held tomorrow, Thursday, April 13, in the city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In this meeting, the delegation of the Islamic Emirate was not invited, but the focus of the meeting was on regional steps to facilitate the political solution of the current crisis in Afghanistan and how to stabilize the economic and social situation of that country.
 
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia also announced earlier in a statement that the participants of the meeting in Uzbekistan are going to discuss further steps to resolve the political issue of Afghanistan and stabilize the humanitarian and socio-economic situation in this country.
 
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia stated last week: "Given the complex security situation, the increase in terrorist activities and the production of drugs in Afghanistan, the coordination of the efforts to fight terrorism and the fight against drugs in the countries of the region is of particular importance in this meeting."
 
I have to say; the first meeting of foreign ministers of Afghanistan's neighboring countries was held in the form of video conference in September 2021, the second meeting was held in Tehran in October 2021, and the third meeting was held in March 2022 in Tunshi, China.
 
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