Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Kabul (BNA) President Karzai met with elders, influential and relatives of martyrs of Kapisa province.
At this meeting general Mehrabuddin Safi Governor of Kapisa and some other elders representing others expressed his sympathies over the tragic incident of martyrdom of civilians especially the children in Panjwayee district of Kandahar province and Tagab district and prayed for the soul of the martyrs of the country.
Hajji Mohammad Ibrahim an influential of Kapisa asked for stopping of night operations and irresponsible arrest of the people of Afghanistan.
Mawlavi Sharifi and elder of Alasai district said that the pain of all people of Afghanistan is the same and by hearing this tragic news were seriously saddened.
Representing the people of Kapisa he asked the president to be precise in relation to the signing of strategic treaty with the US.
Khwaja Ghulam Mohammad Zamari deputy head of provincial council of Kapisa said we do not want reconstruction in Kapisa against which our elders, and youths are being martyred.
They also asked for attention of the government towards the Kapisa province especially that of Alasai including electricity provision, hospital, roads, agricultural medicine, improved wheat seeds and building of water dams as well as reconstruction of Alberuni University.
President Karzai following the proposal of the elders once again expressed his condolences to the martyred families of Panjwayee and Tagab district and all other martyrs of Afghanistan and said that the Kandahar incident is open cruelty and oppression towards the people of Afghanistan.
Regarding the recent agreement on delivering of the Bagram prisoners to the Afghan government said that after long time efforts we succeeded that the prison is delivered to us and in relation to the night operations we are continuing our efforts for the past several years and we shall succeed in this respect as well.
He added that not only the night operations by the foreign troops be stopped but the Afghan forces acts should also be in accordance with the law and they do not have the right to enter people’s homes.
He considered the demand of the elders in relation to the strategic cooperation agreement with the US as very justified and said that this strategic treaty with the US is to the benefit of Afghanistan saying that we he advanced conditions for signing of this treaty as respect should be made towards our sovereignty and it should be signed between the two independent nations.
He promised that due attention will paid towards addressing the problems noted by the elders.
President Karzai distributed cash assistance of the government to the martyr’s relatives of Kapisa province.
