Uzbekistan’s Embassy in Kabul and consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif are open and carrying out their diplomatic mission, as part of the country’s commitment to good-neighboring relations, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry reported in a statement today.
“We support the statements of the intra-Afghan forces about their readiness to form an inclusive government. We hope for the achievement of comprehensive peace in the framework of intra-Afghan talks in Doha,” the Foreign Ministry stated. “We are confident that the development of the situation in this direction will lead to the achievement of national accord and create conditions for the formation of a strong and capable state. The Uzbek side firmly declares its commitment to maintaining traditional friendly and good-neighborly relations with Afghanistan and abiding by the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of the neighboring country.”
