Press Releases: Consultations With China and Russia on the Afghan Peace Process

Press Releases: Consultations With China and Russia on the Afghan Peace Process
Media Note

Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

March 22, 2019

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Representatives of the United States, China, and Russia met in Washington, D.C., March 21-22, 2019. The parties exchanged views on the current status of the Afghan peace process and discussed common efforts to bring peace, prosperity, and security to Afghanistan. They underscored their respect for the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of Afghanistan, as well as Afghanistan’s right to make its own political, security, and economic decisions.

The United States, China, and Russia agreed to continue further discussions. The exact date and venue for the next meeting will be decided through diplomatic channels. The parties will continue to seek common efforts and coordination on the Afghan peace process.

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Published March 23, 2019 at 01:06AM
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