Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon, supporting Kabul’s stance on peace and stability, has welcomed the start of intra-Afghan peace negotiations.
He said this during a meeting with US Special Representative for Reconciliation in Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad in Dushanbe on Sunday.
In a statement from his office, Rahmon and Khalilzad discussed cooperation between Tajikistan and the US on intra-Afghan negotiations and the current state of security in Afghanistan and in the region.
Rahmon promised his country would continue to make efforts to help resolve the problems of Afghanistan and its socio-economic recovery.
The need for enhanced cooperation against modern threats and challenges, including terrorism, extremism and illegal drug trafficking, also came up for discussion.
