Doval: India important stakeholder in Afghanistan, will stand by people: NSA Doval | India News – Times of India

New Delhi: India was and remains an important stakeholder in India Afghanistan And its special ties with the Afghan people over the centuries will guide New Delhi’s approach, said NSA Ajit doval He said while addressing the fourth regional security dialogue on Afghanistan in Dushanbe on Friday.
Nothing can change this, Doval said, as he highlighted the fact that India has already sent 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via land route with Pakistan, 17,000 metric tonnes of covaxin, 500,000 doses of covaxin, 13 tonnes of essential life support. Medicines and winter supplies. clothing and 60 million doses of the polio vaccine.

as his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev Warned against the influx of refugees from Afghanistan into Central Asian countries and the threat from terrorism, Doval called on all other participating countries – Tajikistan, Russia, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Iran and Kyrgyzstan – to work together to enhance Afghanistan’s capacity. called upon to Terrorism and terrorist groups that pose a threat to regional peace and security.”

“The top priority should be the right to life and a dignified life as well as protection of human rights of all,” Doval said in the meeting.
Doval held bilateral meetings with Patrushev and his Iranian and Tajikistan counterparts. China was represented by the External Security Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs cheng guoping,
The Taliban is facing international outcry for the sanctions imposed on women and girls, with Doval saying women and youth are vital to the future of any society and that the provision of education to girls and employment to women and youth is “productive”. will ensure and promote development”.
“It will also have a positive social impact, including discouraging radical ideologies among the youth,” Doval said. He said that aid should be accessible to all and ensure that all obligations under international humanitarian law are respected.

Doval underlined India’s position that Afghanistan needed an inclusive government as he highlighted the need for representation of all sections of Afghan society, including women and minorities, so that the largest possible proportion of the Afghan population could be harnessed to collective energy in nation building. Feel inspired to contribute. ,
He said that India has historical and civilizational ties with Afghanistan and has always stood by the people of Afghanistan. “It will continue to guide India’s approach,” he said, adding that India has focused on infrastructure, connectivity and humanitarian aid for decades.
Doval said the regional dialogue with the collective efforts of the members can help India and others make the people of Afghanistan “proud” to once again build a prosperous and vibrant nation.