Afghanistan, Oct. 9 -- Afghanistan and Qatar discussed expanding climate cooperation as worsening droughts and a growing water crisis threaten the country's environment and livelihoods.
Afghanistan's National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) chief Matiul Haq Khalis met with Qatari Ambassador Mardif Ali Al-Qahtani in Kabul to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation on climate and environmental issues, amid growing concerns over drought and water scarcity.
During the meeting, both sides stressed the importance of keeping environmental and social challenges free from political influence. Ambassador Al-Qahtani said discussions had taken place with representatives from Brazil and the UN mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) during the COP-30 cl...