Banning girls from going to universities by Taliban is absolutely un-Islamic, inhuman and unacceptable. Women education in Afghanistan is a must to eradicate poverty, ignorance, wars and miseries. Access to education is the fundamental right of Afghan women.
With all due respect to Min Daoudzai sahib, I personally received Pak and British chiefs of army staffs including ISI cheif for a meeting with president Ghani. There were no secret meetings.
On behalf of the President and NSA Mohib, I had the honor and pleasure to receive the humanitarian assistance provided by the ppl and govt of U.A.E. We are grateful to the people and govt. of U.A.E for this humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan.
On behalf of the President and NSA Mohib, I visited the Afghan security forces and celebrated Nowroz ( first day of the Afghan new year ) with them in their security posts.
Met with elders of Nooristan and Maidan Wardak provinces. Also met with Union of Afghan Industrialist and Traders, Youth Association of Pashai tribe and a number of MPs. Security, peace process, job opportunities and close coordination between govt and parliament were discussed.
Met with a number of MPs and tribal chiefs of Ningarhar, Kunar, Urzgan and Paktika. Also met with Leadership of Afghanistan Medical Association and Molakhail Kochi tribe elders.
Met with some Afghan political leaders, Karim Khalili, Mohammad Mohaqeq, Sadiq Modaber, Senator Akbari and Gen. Murad Ali Murad.
Current political situation, peace process and issues pertaining to Hazara’s ethnic group, were discussed.
Mr Sullivan affirmed that the partnership with the Government of Afghanistan and ANDSF remains a priority and a key to US national security objectives. We will continue close consultations in the days and weeks ahead.
In the last few days, I met with some members of Parliament, political and tribal leaders, government officials and diplomats. Peace process, security and economic developments were discussed.