KABUL – Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Haneef Atmar in a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi, discussed the Afghan Peace Process, fight against Coronavirus, strengthening Afghanistan-China strategic relations to fight against terrorism, ensuring peace in Afghanistan, and regional prosperity.
Calling the expansion of strategic political, security, and economic cooperation important, Minister Atmar expressed gratitude to China’s cooperation and support to the Afghan Peace Process, particularly Afghanistan’s stance on ceasefire and ensuring a lasting and dignified peace.
Minister Atmar also appreciated China’s assistance with Afghanistan in the fight against COVID-19.
Expressing China’s pledge to assist in provision of COVAX and laboratory equipments, Mr. Wang assured Minister Atmar of China’s continued assistance with Afghanistan in providing machinery for infrastructures’ development.
Emphasizing the expansion of strategic cooperation between the two countries to ensure peace and strengthen regional consensus, both sides discussed and exchanged views on organizing the upcoming Afghanistan – China – Pakistan Foreign Ministers meeting.
