A high level delegation headed by Transit Affairs Director of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) Mohammadullah Bakhtyar left Kabul for Iran on Friday . . .
The Taliban government in Afghanistan has announced its plans to fill the Pashdan Dam in Herat and build two additional dams on the Farah River.
Discussions aimed at bolstering economic ties between Iran and Afghanistan took center stage this week in Kabul, as the head of Iran’s diplomatic mission, Alireza Bikdeli, engaged in high-level meetings with key Taliban officials.
In May 2023, Iran issued a stern warning to Afghan officials over another dam project, on the Helmand River, saying that it violated the water rights of residents of Sistan-Baluchistan, a drought-hit province in southeastern Iran.
A judicial delegation of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), led by deputy of the Supreme Court, Sheikh Abdul Malik Haqqani, departed for Tehran to
Departing President Joe Biden offered a farewell brag this week to his State Department about how his tenure had improved America’s stature abroad. In his now accustomed weird mix of whispering and fiery shouting,
Iran expects Afghanistan, particularly the Taliban government, to honor existing agreements and ensure a fair distribution of water resources. Diplomatic engagement and adherence to international norms are essential to avoid further escalation.
Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran, announced discussions about pursuing the issue of water rights between Kabul and Tehran, emphasizing the prosperity of both nations. Iranian media reported on Friday, January 10, that the Iranian President made these remarks during his visit to the Sistan and Baluchestan province.
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Embassy in Afghanistan, Alireza Bikdeli, and the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, Sirajuddin Haqqani, have called for strengthening bilateral relations. Bikdeli met and held talks with Haqqani in the capital of Afghanistan, Kabul, on Monday.
The recent high-level engagement between the Indian government and the Taliban has shown the spotlight on a critical aspect of the bilateral relationship between India and Afghanistan — like the previous governments in Kabul,
Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday Tehran will use all means to restore its water rights from Afghanistan and that the Islamic Emirate should take the
Iran warned Afghan officials in May 2023 that another dam project on the Helmand River would violate the water rights of people living in Sistan-Baluchistan, a province in southeast Iran that is experiencing drought.