RF, Iran, China and Pakistan called United States to lift sanctions against Afghanistan

The United States and their allies must take responsibility for the difficult situation in Afghanistan. This is stated in a joint statement by the heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Iran, China and Pakistan following the results of an informal meeting in Samarkand.

“The ministers noted that the United States and its allies should take responsibility for the current difficult situation in Afghanistan, and should also immediately remove unilateral sanctions imposed on Afghanistan and return foreign Afghan assets,” the joint statement, the text of which is published, is published In the Telegram channel of the Iranian Foreign Ministry.

In addition, the Foreign Minister of Russia, Iran, China and Pakistan opposed the restoration of the United States and its allies of the military bases in Afghanistan and around it, “as this” does not contribute to the regional world and stability. “