Afghanistan, Oct. 24 -- Rabab Fatima, the UN secretary-general's special representative for Afghanistan and head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), has reaffirmed the United Nations' commitment to supporting the people of Afghanistan.
Fatima made the remarks on Saturday, October 24, marking the 81st anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.
"I begin my responsibilities in Afghanistan with deep respect for its people, culture and rich heritage, and am committed to listening to their voices, engaging with them and working alongside them," she said.
In her message, Fatima also said the United Nations was established after the devastation of war to strengthen peace through dialogue, cooperation and humanitarian act...