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AT Kabul: Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC), the body responsible for developing the United Arab Emirates’ nuclear energy sector, has signed three agreements with Chinese nuclear energy organisations as it looks to boost low-carbon nuclear power. The UAE, which is hosting the COP28 climate summit this year and wants to …

AT Kabul: China and Pakistan have agreed to extend the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) of the Belt and Road Initiative to Afghanistan. Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari pledged to work together on Afghanistan’s reconstruction process, including taking the CPEC to Afghanistan, Pakistan’s foreign …

AT Kabul: The counter-narcotics department of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has said that so far, it has destroyed 4,000 hectares of poppy fields in Afghanistan. Head of the MoI, said the process of destroying poppy fields is ongoing in Badakhshan, Kunduz, Takhar and Faryab provinces. “About 4000 hectares of …

AT Kabul: India’s Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has accused his visiting Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto Zardari of being the “promoter, justifier and spokesperson” of terrorism during a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), marking an open hostility against his country’s rivaling neighbor. “Victims of terrorism do not sit together …

AT Kabul: The European Union has said that Afghanistan’s vulnerable to humanitarian crises and natural disasters, adding that the country is among the most vulnerable countries in the world and changing climate is expected to put additional strain on people’s lives. The EU further stated that they are at the …

AT Kabul: The Central Bank of Afghanistan stated in a newsletter that the representatives of this bank participated at the 43rd meeting of the SAARC Finance held in Islamabad. One of the key outcomes of the meeting was the recognition that the Afghani is the most stable currency among the …

AT Kabul: Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, during his two-day official visit to Islamabad, has urged the Afghan ruling body to pay heed to the security concerns of neighbouring countries, and take steps to address them. China’s top diplomat made these remarks in a joint press stakeout alongside Foreign Minister …

AT Kabul: Washington is trying to interfere in Afghanistan again and there is solid evidence to confirm this, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday after a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member-states, according to TASS news agency. He expressed hope …

AT Kabul: Tajik Foreign Minister, Sirojiddin Muhriddin spoke about the security and drug trafficking issues in the region and asked the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states to establish an independent unit in Tajikistan to counter drug trafficking, which has already affected the regional countries. These statements were made following …

AT Kabul: The UN reaffirmed its “commitment to stay” in Afghanistan on Friday, in a review assessing its operations in the country in light of the women banned from working for the world body. The UN mission in Afghanistan, UNAMA, said on Friday that it was committed “to stay and …