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Young Journalist Establishes TV Channel in Samangan to Promote Peace
By: Abdul Haleem The love for peace and dreaming peace in war-torn Afghanistan has inspired Ismael Sadat, a journalist, to establish a television channel in his home province Samangan — a bold but meaningful move seen by many. With the
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Lasting Peace Not Possible Without Economic Development
Addressing a gathering in Balkh province, President Ashraf Ghani said the prospect of Afghan peace depends on the country’s economic development. “Peace will come for sure, but the future of peace is related to economic development. Employment remains to be
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China’s Afghan policy
As part of its more assertive Asian diplomacy, China is playing an increasingly active role in Afghanistan. In the past two years it has also raised the profile of its diplomatic and economic engagement. This marks a departure from its
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Regional singers perform in Kabul to convey messages of peace and brotherhood
Amid cheerful applause and motivational clapping, the musicians and singers from Afghanistan and some regional countries mesmerized a considerably big audience of mostly young Afghans in Kabul during a two-day “Afghanistan’s Peace Musical Festival” 2013. The festival—organized on 19 and
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Artist to unleash 10,000 pink balloons on Kabul
Despite grinding poverty and more than three decades of war, a New York-based artist believes 10,000 pink balloons can help bring peace and happiness to Afghans on the streets of Kabul. Yazmany Arboleda has already unleashed coloured balloons in India,
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Spanish USD 6.6mn support to reintegration and peace project in Afghanistan
UN Development Program- The Government of Spain will contribute USD 6.6 million towards implementation of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-supported Afghanistan Peace and Reintegration Project (APRP) project. The Spanish contribution will support activities for Badghis province. An Agreement was
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UN reiterates its commitment to assisting Afghanistan
On the occasion of United Nations Day, the secretary-genera’s special representative Jan Kubis acknowledged the United Nation’s commitment to working together with the Afghan people to achieve peace, stability, prosperity and economic development. “The UN family is here to support
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