Tashkent, March 27, 18 / Kabar /. The Tashkent Conference on Afghanistan has started in the Uzbek capital on Tuesday, which was opened Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
In his welcoming remark the Uzbekistan President greeted all the participants of the conference and also thanked the Presidents of Afghanistan and Kazakhstan and the head of the UN.
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, Foreign Ministers of Turkey, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of India, US Deputy Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas Shannon, Deputy Foreign Ministers of China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan, as well as the UN Secretary-General's special representative in Afghanistan Tadamiti Yamamoto take part in the international high-level conference.
The conference will discuss the peace process in Afghanistan, the fight against terrorism, drugs, as well as regional cooperation. The international conference in Tashkent is held on the occasion of the initiative announced on February 28 in the capital of Afghanistan, according to which President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani, proposed peaceful negotiations with the Taliban without preconditions.
The international high-level conference on security in Afghanistan was named "Peace Process, Cooperation in the Sphere of Security and Regional Cooperation" and convened at the initiative of Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
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