INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting foreign minister of Afghanistan, met with Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister of the Islamic Republic
of Iran, on Sunday during his visit to Tehran.
Amir Khan Muttaqi is visiting Tehran to participate in the Tehran Dialogue Forum and meet
with senior officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
According to a statement released by Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
during the meeting with his counterpart Muttaqi will discuss bilateral relations, security issues, water resources, and Afghan
refugees.
Muttaqi emphasized the importance of expanding cooperation in various sectors.
He also called on Iran to ensure that the return
of Afghan refugees is conducted gradually and with dignity.
Abbas Araghchi stated that the two countries are in a new phase of bilateral
relations and are making progress step by step, the ministry said.
Experts believe that Iran, as Afghanistan’s neighbor, can play an
important role in the country’s stability, development, and the strengthening of regional cooperation.
The Tehran Dialogue Forum is
scheduled to be held in Tehran on May 17-19, with the participation of officials from 53 countries.
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