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KABUL – Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai engaged in discussions with the Russian Federation’s Ambassador, Dmitry Zhirnov, as part of ongoing efforts to address the evolving situation in Afghanistan and foster lasting stability in the region. The talks emphasized the vital need for a national consensus to navigate the challenges facing Afghanistan and maintain a steady course for progress.
Former President Karzai underscored the importance of the deep-rooted ties between Afghanistan and the Russian Federation, highlighting the critical role of sustained cooperation in bolstering education, scholarships, and supporting the country’s academic institutions. He expressed gratitude for Russia’s continued commitment to providing educational opportunities, particularly through scholarships, aiming to enhance the skills and capabilities of the nation’s youth, contributing to the overall development of Afghanistan.
The discussions also focused on collaboration in the healthcare sector, where Karzai acknowledged the vital assistance of Russia in reinforcing medical facilities and advancing public health initiatives. The shared commitment to fostering a secure and prosperous future for Afghanistan was a central theme throughout the meeting.
Karzai extended his appreciation for Russia’s ongoing support in the areas of culture and knowledge exchange, fostering mutual understanding between the two nations. The talks emphasized the significance of such partnerships in nurturing a climate of peace and progress.
