The next Moscow-format meeting on Afghanistan will take place in Russia in the next two weeks, and will be attended by a delegation from the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan” (IEA, as the Taliban call the country).*). Ariana News reports this today, September 19, with reference to the IEA’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The day before, the Russian ambassador in Kabul Dmitri Zhirnov He personally invited the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the IEA Amir Khan Muttaqi During the conversation, Zhirnov stressed that the Russian Federation attaches great importance to its relations with the IEA and therefore seeks to ensure the participation of Afghan delegations in all forums held by Russia, both regional and international.
Expressing his gratitude for the invitation, Muttaqi noted that the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, considering the Moscow format as a constructive and beneficial initiative, has actively participated in previous meetings since their inception. Mouttaqi also called the upcoming meeting a valuable opportunity to hold constructive discussions with senior Russian politicians and representatives of regional countries on these issues.
The next meeting in the Moscow format is expected to take place in the next two weeks, Mouttaqi said, confirming that a high-level IEA delegation will attend.
*Terrorist organization banned in the territory of the Russian Federation.
