All posts tagged "Hamid Karzai"

Hamid Karzai praises BRICS stance on Afghanistan

Karzai noted that the BRICS declaration, which advocates for an independent, united, and peaceful Afghanistan, was especially praiseworthy for its emphasis on restoring the fundamental rights...

Karzai once again emphasizes value of modern sciences and education

Afghanistan’s former president Hamid Karzai on Monday posted a recent speech of his to X stating that education and knowledge is vital for society and has...

Karzai meets with Norwegian charge d’affaires in Kabul

Paul Klouman Bekken, Norway’s charge d’affaires to Afghanistan, met with former president Hamid Karzai on Wednesday to discuss the current situation in the country. In the...

Kazai repeats calls for schools and universities to be reopened to girls

On the eve of the start of the new academic year, Afghanistan’s former president Hamid Karzai has once again called on the Islamic Emirate to reopen...

International community should not try to remove IEA, says Karzai

The international community should not seek the forced removal from power of Afghanistan’s interim Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) government but rather encourage inclusive intra-Afghan dialogue...

Tahawol: Hamid Karzai’s meeting with UN’s special coordinator for Afghanistan discussed

Hamid Karzai meets UN’s special coordinator for Afghanistan

Hamid Karzai, the former president of Afghanistan, has held discussions on the current situation in the country with Feridun Sinirlioğlu, United Nations’ Special Coordinator for Afghanistan,...

Afghan girls’ education focus of Karzai and EU envoy’s meeting

Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai has met with the European Union’s envoy in Afghanistan, Raffaella Iodice, to discuss the critical issue of education in Afghanistan, particularly...

Karzai urges immediate return of girls to school to help economic future

Former president Hamid Karzai said in an interview this week that Afghan girls should return to school immediately, stressing that education was needed to help the...

Karzai ‘invited’ IEA into Kabul to stop the chaos in August

Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai offered insights into the secret and sudden departure of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on August 15 and said he “invited” the...

Karzai ‘strongly supports’ education for girls

Afghan girls should return to school as soon as possible, former president Hamid Karzai said in an interview on Monday, stressing this is a cause he...

Key to war and peace lies with Pakistan: Karzai

Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai said Afghans are being used against each other by external forces and that Pakistan wants to exert strategic influence in Afghanistan...

Karzai calls on Taliban to embrace the ‘new Afghanistan’

As the May 1 deadline for the US troop withdrawal nears, and efforts to secure a peace deal are ramped up, former Afghan president Hamid Karzai...

Karzai condemns ongoing conflict, calls for unity to establish peace

Former president Hamid Karzai has expressed concern over the rise in violence in the country and “strongly condemns the ongoing war on Afghans.” Karzai said Tuesday...

Former Afghan president turns down appointment to peace talks body 

Just hours after President Ashraf Ghani appointed Hamid Karzai as a member of the High Council for National Reconciliation, the former president answered by saying he...

Karzai blames US for Afghanistan’s ‘troubles’

Afghanistan’s former president Hamid Karzai this week accused the United States of causing “the troubles that we have now,” but is hopeful that an agreement over...