Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, has met with Thomas West, US Special Representative for Afghanistan, and his accompanying delegation, which is currently visiting the country as part of a regional tour.
During the meeting held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Abu Dhabi, the two officials discussed the situation in Afghanistan, international efforts to resolve the humanitarian crisis, and avenues of cooperation between the UAE and US in this regard.
Minister Al Sayegh reviewed the UAE's efforts to improve the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, especially through initiatives in the health and food sectors.
He highlighted the importance of sustaining efforts to restore stability and promote recovery in Afghanistan in cooperation with regional partners and the international community to serve the interests of the Afghan people and improve their living conditions. He also emphasised the significance of ensuring education for girls as part of relief efforts.
The US envoy praised the UAE’s contributions to support the Afghan people, stressing the need to intensify the international community's efforts to achieve a better future for Afghanistan and alleviate the suffering of its people.
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