[Afghanistan] - Afghanistan now a 'nexus for diplomatic undertakings', states IEA

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
In the wake of dozens of meetings between high-ranking Islamic Emirate officials and visiting officials from foreign countries, and other
diplomatic advances, the IEA said on Thursday that in the current geopolitical landscape, Kabul now &serves as a nexus for diplomatic
endeavors and political deliberations pertaining to global affairs&.In a series of posts on X, the IEA&s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said
diplomatic missions and political delegations from various nations, including Russia, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, the European
Union, and others, &are evident in the capital, highlighting its strategic importance in fostering Islamic cooperation&.He said: &Recently,
the honorable Minister of Transport of the Islamic Emirate, Mr
Hamidullah Akhundzada, led a significant delegation to Termez, Uzbekistan, for essential discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral
relations.&These discussions encompass a wide range of topics, from trade facilitation to security assurances, indicating a focused effort
by the Islamic Emirate to strengthen and broaden its international engagements, thereby ensuring sustained development and stability.&These
initiatives, characterized by diligence and effectiveness, underscore Afghanistan&s enduring commitment to diplomatic engagement and its
pivotal role in regional and global affairs,& he said.Mujahid added that these initiatives &also emphasize the vital connection between
diplomatic efforts and economic prosperity, promising favorable outcomes for Afghanistan&s socio-economic landscape.&He pointed out that
despite ongoing challenges, Afghanistan &remains steadfast in its pursuit of prosperity and resilience, defying pessimistic projections and
charting a course towards political and economic renewal.&He said: &Continued efforts are essential to fostering inclusive growth and
impactful initiatives, thus advancing Afghanistan&s journey towards sustainable development and increased influence on the global stage.&The
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