Sunday, June 01, 2014
Kabul (BNA) The Council of Ministers security committee with vice president Mohammad Younus Qanooni on the chair held its meeting yesterday and discussed the situation and improving security for holding presidential runoff in the country.
Presidential press office stated BNA, in his remark, the vice president, pointed out that the efforts for ensuring security will bear fruit if are based on comprehensive strategy.
Qanooni also noted that the people still concerned over the attempts to once again return Afghanistan into the sanctuaries of terrorists, saying such vicious designs must be foiled.
He also said that the elections have reached its critical stage and the government should do its best to facilitate people to use their suffrage rights like the first round of the elections to elect the country’s future leadership.
As per agenda, the minister for defense, minister for interior and chairman of National Directorate for Security (NDS) presented their reports on the country’s current situation and the participants after discussion took necessary decisions. According to another report, the security challenges of Badakhshan and the ways to overcome it was discussed in the joint meeting of security official with Qanooni on the chair yesterday.
In the meeting also attended by parliamentarians from Badakhshan, the vice president termed Badakhshan as key province, saying continuation of the challenges in Badakhshan if not checked can affect peaceful regions.
