Afghan delegation flies to Russia for Moscow-format meet
Meeting in Kazan to focus on political, economic issues, says Kabul
Hafiz Zia Ahmad, deputy spokesman for the ministry, said on X that the meeting will be held in Kazan. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY
ISTANBUL:
An Afghan delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi flew to Russia on Monday to attend a Moscow-format meeting.
According to the country’s Foreign Ministry, the delegation will discuss many political and economic issues during the meeting.
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Hafiz Zia Ahmad, deputy spokesman for the ministry, said on X that the meeting will be held in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan Republic of the Russian Federation, later this week.
The delegation will also visit Moscow before flying to Kazan.