Qatar attends meeting on Afghanistan in Brussels
The State of Qatar participated in a meeting of senior officials on Afghanistan, which was held on Tuesday at the European Union (EU) headquarters in Brussels. The State of Qatar’s delegation to the...
View ArticlePolitical Deputy PM urges world to implement pledges made at Doha III meeting
Mawlawi Abdul Kabir, the Deputy Prime Minister for Political Affairs, on Wednesday emphasized that the Islamic Emirate has fulfilled its commitments to the world, and that pledges made at the third...
View ArticleEU provides 13 million euros for malnutrition treatment and education in...
The European Union has provided 13 million euros for malnutrition treatment and community-based education in Afghanistan, the United Nations’ children agency (UNICEF) announced Sunday. Over 78,000...
View ArticleSummer of 2024 was world’s hottest on record, EU climate change monitor says
The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records began, the European Union’s climate change monitoring service said on Friday, as global warming continues to intensify....
View ArticleEU Parliament condemns governments that uphold IEA by normalizing relations
The European Union Parliament on Thursday in an adopted resolution on the human rights situation in Afghanistan condemned the countries that uphold the Islamic Emirate by normalizing relations. EU...
View ArticleEU donates €31 million to support health sector in Afghanistan
The European Union has allocated €31 million ($33 million) to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to support Afghanistan’s health sector. The EU said in a...
View ArticleUzbekistan, EU envoys meet to discuss Afghanistan
Uzbekistan’s special representative for Afghanistan, Ismatulla Irgashev, on Friday met with the EU Special Representative for Central Asia Terhi Hakala. During the meeting, the parties discussed the...
View ArticleEU envoy meets acting economy minister, discusses continued aid to Afghanistan
Acting Economy Minister Deen Mohammad Hanif met on Thursday with the EU envoy for Afghanistan, Veronika Boskovic Pohar, for discussions on the continuation of humanitarian and development aid to the...
View ArticlePM’s political deputy says IEA has addressed world’s concerns over threats...
The Political Deputy of Prime Minister Mawlawi Abdul Kabir says the Islamic Emirate has addressed all the concerns of the world regarding threats from Afghanistan. In a meeting on Saturday with...
View ArticleEU pledges €15 million to WFP to help mitigate climate crisis impact on Afghans
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a €15 million (US$15.8 million) contribution from the European Union (EU) for its climate related activities in Afghanistan. According to a...
View ArticleEU, UNAMA condemn attack at refugees ministry in Kabul
The European Union on Thursday condemned Wednesday’s attack at the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation in Kabul, which resulted in the martyrdom of Acting Minister of Refugees Khalil-ur-Rahman...
View ArticleEU allocates 19.8 million euros to promote economic growth in Afghanistan
The European Union announced on Monday it has allocated 19.8 million euros to the Aga Khan Foundation and Aga Khan Cultural Services in order to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth,...
View ArticleIEA’s minister of culture meets with EU diplomat over preserving Afghan culture
Khairullah Khairkhwa, Afghanistan’s minister of information and culture, this week met with Veronika Boskovic Pohar, the new EU charge d’affaires, to discuss the protection of Afghanistan’s cultural...
View ArticleEU foreign ministers to tackle Syria sanctions relief at end of month
European foreign ministers will meet at the end of January to discuss the lifting of sanctions on Syria, the EU foreign policy chief said on Sunday in Riyadh ahead of a meeting of top Middle Eastern...
View ArticleEU launches 36 million euros project to support displaced Afghans
The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) and the European Union (EU) have signed a new agreement euros to continue to support displaced Afghans and host communities in Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and...
View ArticleCentral Asian and EU special envoys for Afghanistan gather in Dushanbe
Special envoys of Central Asian nations and the European Union (EU) for Afghanistan gathered in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, this week for discussions on the current situation in the country. According to a...
View ArticleUkraine could become EU’s ‘Afghanistan’: Hungarian PM
The war in Ukraine could turn into the European Union’s “Afghanistan,” a grinding and costly engagement with “no way out,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban claimed on Friday. Speaking to former...
View ArticleAfghanistan’s reconstruction is in the interest of EU: Uzbek president
Stabilising the situation in Afghanistan and its reconstruction are in the common interests of the Central Asian countries and the European Union, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has said....
View ArticleEU-Central Asia summit calls for inclusive government in Afghanistan
The leaders of the European Union and five Central Asian states called for an inclusive government in Afghanistan that respects human rights and fundamental freedoms in a summit in Samarkand city of...
View ArticleEU issues list of ‘safe countries’ for migrant returns that includes Egypt,...
The European Commission on Wednesday included countries such as Egypt and Tunisia, where human rights have come under scrutiny, on a list of “safe countries” to which failed asylum seekers could be...
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