The Russian delegation, led by Sergei Shoigu, the Secretary General of the Russian National Security Council, has said in a meeting with a number of officials of the Islamic Emirate that they will remove the name of the Islamic Emirate from the Russian blacklist in the near future.
Kabul 24: The economic deputy of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Acting Minister of Defense have welcomed Russia’s decision to remove the name of the Islamic Emirate from the black list.
In separate meetings of the Russian delegation with political, economic and defense ministries, the expansion of political relations, economic cooperation, increasing the level of trade and transit, as well as the investment of Russian investors in Afghanistan have been discussed.
In this meeting, the economic deputy of the Prime Minister’s Office said that the Islamic Emirate is working for the security and economic development of the country. For this purpose, it has stopped the cultivation of drugs in the country and destroyed all the groups that threaten the security of Afghanistan and the region.
Hamdullah Fitrat, Deputy Spokesman of the Islamic Emirate, said: “During this meeting, the two sides discussed the development of economic, commercial and security relations, and discussed Russia’s investment in infrastructure projects, the reduction of tariffs on export items at customs, and the creation of a common trade forum.”
The Secretary General of the National Security Council of Russia also emphasized in this meeting with Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar that Russia is interested in increasing cooperation in bilateral relations with Afghanistan.
Jurist Abdul Shakur said: “The Islamic Emirate must formulate, approve and implement its foreign policy so that it can have good and effective relations with all the countries of the world.”
Hevadzazi, who is aware of political issues, said: “Removing the name of the Islamic Emirate from the black list reflects the main desire of the Islamic Emirate.” This positive step plays an important role in expanding Afghanistan’s relations with Russia and strengthens the atmosphere of trust between the two countries.”
At the end of the meeting, the two sides emphasized the establishment of a joint governmental commission for extensive cooperation in the fields of trade, transit and investment
