INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Qatar&s Foreign Ministry said in a statement Thursday that Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, Minister of State for International
Cooperation, has met with British Special Representative for Afghanistan Andrew McCoubrey for talks on Afghanistan.According to the
statement, the need to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of health, education and humanitarian and development projects in
Afghanistan were discussed.Qatari and British officials stressed that the meeting was testimony to the strategic commitment of the two
countries in support of the people of Afghanistan.Currently, most countries cooperate only in the humanitarian sector
Some regional countries have also forged diplomatic ties with Afghanistan
Western countries however continue to keep their diplomatic distance
Qatar in turn is considered as a diplomatic, economic and humanitarian supporter of Afghanistan and has hosted the Doha meeting three
times.But according to experts, these meetings have not delivered tangible results so far because the sanctions have not been lifted nor
have officials of the Islamic Emirate been removed from the blacklist.The post Qatari and British officials discuss situation in Afghanistan
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