Iran’s Foreign Minister Engages with Afghanistan’s Acting Prime Minister in Historic Kabul Meeting
In a significant diplomatic engagement, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met with Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan, Mohammad Hasan Akhund, in Kabul. This meeting highlights the growing importance of bilateral relations between Iran and Afghanistan.
During this productive meeting, both leaders addressed key topics that are crucial for the stability and development of their nations. Here are some highlights from the discussions:
- Bilateral Relations: The talks focused on enhancing cooperation between Iran and Afghanistan.
- Regional Issues: Both sides addressed pressing regional challenges that require collaborative solutions.
- Trade Opportunities: A trade delegation accompanied Araghchi, emphasizing the importance of economic ties.
According to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei, the visit is part of Iran’s neighborliness policy and aims to protect the interests of both countries. This one-day visit marks Araghchi’s first trip to Afghanistan since he assumed the role of foreign minister under President Masoud Pezeshkian’s administration, which began in July of the previous year.
As Iran and Afghanistan continue to strengthen their diplomatic and economic relations, this meeting serves as a vital step in fostering a stable and cooperative regional environment.
