The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Alexander Sergeyevich Ogorodnikov, the newly appointed non-resident ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to Afghanistan, has presented a copy of his credentials to Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi.
Muttaqi congratulated the ambassador on his new appointment, wished him success in his diplomatic mission and assured him of the Foreign Ministry’s full cooperation.
He also described the current period as an important opportunity to strengthen relations between the two countries, stressing the need to expand economic cooperation and enhance regional connectivity.
For his part, the newly appointed Belarusian ambassador welcomed the Afghan government’s economic-focused policies and pledged to work towards expanding economic and trade relations between the two countries during his tenure.