Russia calls for realistic, comprehensive approach to Afghanistan — diplomat - Russian Politics & Diplomacy - TASS

June 9, 20261 min readasia

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Russia urges a realistic, comprehensive approach to Afghanistan based on objective analysis and balanced assessment of the region.
Key elements: constructive international cooperation, attention to the Afghan people’s needs, and a trust-based dialogue with Afghanistan’s authorities.
Russia advocates UN engagement with Afghanistan’s de facto authorities to support reintegration of Afghanistan into the world community.
The statements were made by Russia’s Deput

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