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Iran, Afghan officials issue joint statement
Tehran, June 20, IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier-General Ahmad Vahidi and his Afghan counterpart General Abdul Rahim Wardak released a joint defense statement at the end of their second round of talks in Kabul.
Both sides emphasized Sunday on enhancing bilateral defense relations and also holding annual joint defense meetings in Kabul and Tehran.
Part of the joint statement reads, Iran and Afghanistan will not allow any third country to use each of their territories against security, stability, territorial integrity, independence or political system of the other country.
Other issues discussed by both the defense ministers included expansion and strengthening bilateral relations, confronting organized crimes, fighting drug trafficking and preventing narcotics production.
Vahidi, who is on a two-day visit to Afghanistan at the head of a high-ranking military delegation, has met and exchanged views with senior Afghan political and military officials./end
Both sides emphasized Sunday on enhancing bilateral defense relations and also holding annual joint defense meetings in Kabul and Tehran.
Part of the joint statement reads, Iran and Afghanistan will not allow any third country to use each of their territories against security, stability, territorial integrity, independence or political system of the other country.
Other issues discussed by both the defense ministers included expansion and strengthening bilateral relations, confronting organized crimes, fighting drug trafficking and preventing narcotics production.
Vahidi, who is on a two-day visit to Afghanistan at the head of a high-ranking military delegation, has met and exchanged views with senior Afghan political and military officials./end
