In early July, Uzbekistan intensified its diplomatic engagement on the Afghan issue, highlighted by key international interactions.

• Following the Third Doha Conference, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held pivotal discussions with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, addressing humanitarian aid and a unified international strategy towards Afghanistan.
• At the SCO summit, President Mirziyoyev emphasized the integration of Afghanistan into Central Asia and called for the resumption of the "SCO-Afghanistan" dialogue.
• At the Turkic States Organization summit, he advocated for unfreezing Afghanistan's financial assets to enhance humanitarian support.

Through these diplomatic efforts, Uzbekistan positions itself as a significant player in addressing Afghanistan's challenges, promoting a unified global strategy to foster stability and development.

 

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