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India limits issuing visas for Afghans: Rabbani
Afghanistan Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani has stated that India has limited issuing visas for Afghans due to Afghan passports are being used by foreigners.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Saluddin Rabbani said,” Afghan passports have seen in the hands of foreigners therefore India has enforced some limitations on issuing visas for Afghans.”
Meanwhile senators have demanded the Minister of Foreign Minister to provide more information about peace process.
He said,” there is no development made on peace process yet, all the Afghanistan neighboring countries should come together to work honestly and ensure peace and stability in Afghanistan.”
Scores of Afghan senators have stated that Pakistan has been interfering into Afghanistan’s affairs since years, International community should exert pressures on the country to hands off from it.
Senator Sher Mohammad Akhundzada said,” Afghan refugees should register complains on the parliament of those countries who are in.”
“International community provide supports for both Afghanistan and Pakistan which is supporting terrorism, this means that International community doesn’t want peace and stability to be ensured in Afghanistan senator Nadir Baluch said,”
Senator Faisal Sami said,” Pakistan clearly support Taliban councils within its territory, even they have held funeral ceremony in Pakistan for those suicide attackers who had targeted the 10th NDS security department ensuring security and protection for the Afghan prominent figures in Kabul city, in the following attack 64 people were killed and more than 327 other injured.”
Earlier the United Emirates have banned issuing visas for Afghan workers whom were willing to work due to same problem.
Issuing the Electronic National Identity has been one of the major challenges of the National Unity Government, not issuing that cards has created dozens problems for Afghans not to be capable to take their love once for further treating to abroad.
Reported by Fawad Nassiri
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No destructive groups including Daesh present in Afghanistan: Yaqub Mujahid
Acting Minister of National Defense Mohammad Yaqub Mujahid has said that no destructive groups including Daesh have physical presence in Afghanistan, adding the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) will not allow anyone to pose threat to any country in the region from the Afghan soil.
Mujahid made the remarks in a meeting with a delegation from Malaysia in Kabul on Thursday.
According to a statement released by the Ministry of Defense, Mujahid highlighted Malaysia’s “good treatment” of Afghan refugees and its long-standing relations with Afghanistan, and said that Malaysia is a powerful Islamic country and visits should increase.
He added that with the establishment of the Islamic Emirate, occupation and war ended in Afghanistan, and the country is fully secure.
Based on the statement, the Malaysian delegation called Afghanistan a friendly country and while emphasizing on comprehensive cooperation, it assured that what they have seen in Afghanistan will be shared with the authorities of their country.
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EU allocates 17 million euros to support Afghans on the move
The European Union signed an agreement worth 17 million euros with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to improve access to basic services, increased economic opportunities and protection for Afghans on the move and their host communities in Afghanistan.
The needs of women and girls are a particular focus of the programme, EU said in a statement released on Thursday.
The statement noted that from January 2023 until April 2024, over 1.5 million Afghans returned from Pakistan and Iran.
“I am deeply moved by the hardship returnees face when being deported to Afghanistan. In a country suffering from poverty and climate change, and in a city that just saw devastating earthquakes, this truly is a crisis within a crisis.”, said Peteris Ustubs, Director for the Middle East, Asia and Pacific of the European Commission’s Department for International Partnerships during the signing ceremony at the IOM transit centre in Herat.
Raffaella Iodice, EU Chargée d’Affaires a.i. to Afghanistan, added “The solidarity of the Afghan people towards their brothers and sisters is an inspiration. We must assure that communities hosting and helping new arrivals are supported. The partnership with IOM ensures access to essential services and provides protection for Afghan returnees and their host communities. As women and girls can be particularly affected, we make sure that all members of society can benefit”.
“IOM’s continued partnership with the EU has been critical in enabling our teams to reach hundreds of thousands of Afghan returnees and other vulnerable communities in the country”, said IOM Afghanistan Chief of Mission, Maria Moita. “Thanks to this renewed commitment, we will be able to focus on addressing the immense challenges in the areas of return and contribute to reintegration, social cohesion, and longer-term solutions for those communities.”
This additional contribution is part of a 5-year programme that is being implemented across Afghanistan and in four countries in the region. It builds on the EU’s previous support to IOM to improve the wellbeing of Afghans forced to return to the country, EU said.
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Malaysia vows to share its experiences on cyber security with IEA
Acting Minister of Interior Affairs Sirajuddin Haqqani has said in a meeting with a delegation from Malaysia in Kabul that Malaysia is an advanced country and that Afghanistan should use is experiences.
According to a statement released by the Interior Ministry, Haqqani, in the meeting on Thursday, emphasized that security is ensured in Afghanistan and unity among Afghans has been restored.
He stated that the Islamic Emirate wants to have close relations and engagement with the world, especially Islamic countries.
The Malaysian delegation consists of representatives of the Ministries of Interior and Defense, and advisers of the Prime Minister’s Office.
According to the statement, a member of the delegation provided information about Malaysia’s capabilities in cyber security and tackling cyber crime, and said that Malaysia will share its experiences in this field with the Islamic Emirate.
In the meeting, the two sides also discussed the fight against drugs, police training, bilateral cooperation and exchange of experiences between Malaysia and Afghanistan.
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