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Afghanistan demands US to release its assets

Published on: December 15, 2021
08:02

Kabul, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) Afghanistan's Deputy Prime Minister Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar demanded the United States to unfreeze the country's funds, as that money belongs to the Afghan people and not to any person or Government, it was disclosed on Wednesday.

Afghanistan: Humanitarian crisis threatens basic human rights

Published on: December 14, 2021
18:10

United Nations, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) Respect for fundamental rights and freedoms by the de facto authorities in Afghanistan is critical to ensuring stability in the country, the UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada Al-Nashif said on Tuesday in Geneva.

UNICEF launches polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan

Published on: December 13, 2021
10:31

Kabul, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Monday launched the fourth national polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan, which will benefit 9.9 million children aged 0-59 months.

China sends shipment of new anti-Covid-19 vaccines to Afghanistan

Published on: December 9, 2021
09:51

Kabul, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) A shipment of 800,000 Covid-19 vaccines and the corresponding syringes sent by China are in Afghanistan this Thursday, officials from the Ministry of Health confirmed.

China pledges to send 3 million Sinopharm doses to Afghanistan

Published on: December 8, 2021
18:18

Kabul, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) China on Wednesday pledged to send 3 million Sinopharm vaccine doses to Afghanistan as part of its humanitarian support, official sources reported.

Sixteen countries pledge to send humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

Published on: December 2, 2021
07:43

Kabul, Dec 2 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of 16 countries pledged to send humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, according to a communique released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Central Asian country on Thursday.

Chinese companies explore lithium mining project in Afghanistan

Published on: November 24, 2021
11:15

Beijing, nov 24 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of several Chinese companies arrived in Afghanistan with special visasto assess projects to extract lithium and others have already signed contracts related to this activity, local press reported today.

World heritage on the verge of collapse in Afghanistan

Published on: November 20, 2021
10:13

Kabul, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) The minaret of Jam, located in Afghanistan's Ghor province and declared a world heritage site by Unesco, is on the verge of collapse, local officials warned today.

Russian humanitarian aid arrives in Afghanistan

Published on: November 18, 2021
09:55

Moscow, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) A batch with 36 tons of humanitarian aid transported by the Russian Ministry of Defense arrived at the airport of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, on Thursday, Izvestia newspaper reported here.

Afghanistan, Iran to expand economic, political ties

Published on: November 17, 2021
08:30

Kabul, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi and Iran's Special Representative Hassan Kazemi Qomi affirmed that both countries seek to expand their economic and political relations, local media informed on Wednesday.

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