KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday accused neighbours of illegally using Afghanistan’s water resources, criticising the international community for its refusal to fund dam projects in his energy-deficient country.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday appointed a delegation to investigate alleged torture of inmates at detention centres across the country, his office said.
KABUL (PAN): President Karzai has called for implementation of the agreements he reached with the Obama administration during his recent visit to Washington.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Monday linked immunity for American troops to a Loya Jirga decision, warning the bilateral security agreement (BSA) would be not implemented if commitments between Afghanistan and the United States remained unenforced.
WASHINGTON (PAN): The White House meeting between US President Barack Obama and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai was an important event to determine Afghanistan’s future direction, but there was no strategic breakthrough, former diplomats said Saturday.
WASHINGTON (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Friday categorically ruled out jumping into the electoral race in 2014, saying he would be happy with the tag of a retired president.
WASHINGTON (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Friday categorically ruled out jumping into the electoral race in 2014, saying he would be happy with the tag of a retired president.
WASHINGTON (PAN): President Hamid Karzai, currently on a three-day visit to Washington, would urge the Obama administration to set up universities in the war-hit provinces of Afghanistan, an official said on Wednesday.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai said on Sunday US interests would be considered in talks on a bilateral security agreement (BSA) if Washington respected Afghanistan’s sovereignty.
KABUL (PAN): President Hamid Karzai on Saturday accused foreigners of fuelling administrative corruption in the country, hoping the level of graft would come down after the 2014 withdrawal of NATO-led troops.