Modi for ‘humanitarian help’ to Afghanistan
The HinduAfghanistan requires “unhindered humanitarian assistance” and “inclusive government,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the extraordinary meeting of the G20 leaders on Afghanistan held on Tuesday. Mr. Modi reiterated India’s call for shaping international response on the Afghan crisis along the conditions laid down in the UN Security Council Resolution 2593, and urged for preserving the gains of the last two decades in Afghanistan. A unified international response based on UNSC Resolution 2593 is necessary to improve the situation in Afghanistan,” said Mr. Modi in a set of social media messages after he attended the G20 meeting, called to discuss the worsening humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. “We are committed to protecting humanitarian workers and diplomats so that they are able to work in a safe environment,” said Mr. Balkhi after a delegation led by the Taliban Foreign Minister, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, met with Germany’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Jasper Weick in Doha on Monday.