Oct. 26, 2021

Exclusive: Iran brings Russia into Afghanistan conference, but avoids ‘6+2’

Iran/Diplomacy

The story: Regional top diplomats are convening in Tehran as the Iranian capital is set to host a ministerial meeting among Afghanistan’s six neighbors: China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The Oct. 27 session follows a previous virtual summit hosted by Pakistan in early September.

  • However, this time, Russia will also be present in the dialogue, which is geared to help establish peace and security in Afghanistan. Amwaj.media has learned that Russia’s presence...

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Mohammad Ali Shabani
Mohammad Ali Shabani
Mohammad Ali Shabani is Editor of Amwaj. media. He is also a doctoral researcher at SOAS ... Full Bio
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