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Key note speaker was the Deputy Head of Mission of the Russian Embassy in Kabul.Further inputs were given by representatives of ToloNews, AWEC, AISS, MEC and foreign policy as well as Taliban experts.
The Roundtable discussion is part of the KAS Roundtable Series 2019 on “The Afghan Peace Process in Regional Perspective”.The goal of this series is to shed light on the roles and perspectives of the regional countries involved in the Afghan peace process. The roundtables aim to unite different voices and perspectives on the discussion table.
Programme:
Welcome
Dr. Ellinor Zeino, Resident Representative, KAS
Russia’s Perspective of Afghanistan: Historical and Cultural Ties
Mr. Albert Khorev, DHM, Embassy of the Russian Federation, Kabul
Russian-Afghan Relations in the current political Context
Dr. Omar Sadr, AISS
Perspectives from the Afghan Media
Mr. Lotfullah Najafizada, ToloNews
Impressions & Voices from the Afghan Delegation to Moscow
Mr. Wahid Muzhda, Taliban expert & participant in the "2019 Moscow Peace Talks"
Concerns of Independent Political Groups and Women
Ms. Palwasha Hassan, AWEC
Mr. Barry Sallam, MEC
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