Turkmenistan and the USA discussed food security of Afghanistan, and humanitarian aid was delivered to the province of Faryab

Issues of maintenance of food security of Afghanistan during COVID-19 pandemic and support of peace process in this country, were discussed during the telephone conversation between Vice-Premier, Head of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale.

As the US embassy in Ashgabat informs, the main attention of the sides was given to discussion of efforts on maintenance of food security of Afghanistan during COVID-19 pandemic and support of peace process in this country.

Yesterday the humanitarian aid from Turkmenistan was delivered to the territory of Afghanistan. The governor and representatives of Faryab province with gratitude accepted the aid from the Turkmen people and expressed sincere words of gratitude to President Berdimuhamedov for comprehensive support and attention to the people of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The humanitarian cargo included food commodities from Turkmen manufacturers.

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