Afghan delegation flies to Russia for Moscow-format meet

ISTANBUL

An Afghan delegation led by acting Foreign Minister Mawlavi Amir Khan Muttaqi flew to Russia on Monday to attend a Moscow-format meeting.

According to the country’s Foreign Ministry, the delegation will discuss many political and economic issues during the meeting.

Hafiz Zia Ahmad, deputy spokesman for the ministry, said on X that the meeting will be held in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan Republic of the Russian Federation, later this week.

The delegation will also visit Moscow before flying to Kazan.