He added that Iran, based on its neighborhood policy, is working to expand its relations with Afghanistan in various sectors.
During the event, Bikdeli stated that Iran, within the framework of the UN Working Group on Counter-Narcotics, seeks to facilitate cooperation with Afghanistan and other countries.
He added that Iran, based on its neighborhood policy, is working to expand its relations with Afghanistan in various sectors.
The acting ambassador of Iran in Kabul said: “Now that the anti-narcotics working group has been established under the supervision of the UN following the Doha 3 meeting, the Islamic Republic of Iran will strive to create the necessary mechanisms to combat this social and regional issue in collaboration with other regional countries.”
Meanwhile, Mohammad Naeem, the Deputy Minister of Finance and Administration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs also described the Islamic Emirate’s relations with regional countries as positive, adding that there has been good coordination between Afghanistan and Iran in economic and judicial sectors.
Mohammad Naeem stated that the Islamic Emirate seeks good relations with neighboring countries, including Iran.
“The Islamic Emirate desires to expand relations with neighboring countries, including Iran, and emphasizes the continuation and deepening of these relations in political, cultural, security, and economic fields,” he said.
Although Iran has maintained good relations with Afghanistan’s interim government over the past three years, border clashes, the issue of Afghan refugees’ deportation from Iran, and the water rights dispute remain major challenges in the two countries’ relations, sometimes causing tensions between Kabul and Tehran.