The foreign minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi met with Japan’s envoy to Afghanistan Takashi Okada on Wednesday and discussed bilateral relations and the current political situation, the foreign ministry said.
According to the ministry’s statement, Okada expressed Japan’s interest in building relations with the IEA authorities.
“Despite different opinions, this country is in favor of interaction with the authorities of Afghanistan,” the ministry quoted the Japanese envoy as saying.
Muttaqi described the situation in Afghanistan as positive and urged the region and the world to recognize and be realistic about the constructive developments taking place in Afghanistan.
