Qatar working with partners to evacuate foreigners, Afghans

Geneva: The State of Qatar announced that it is working continuously with its international partners to evacuate Afghan civilians, citizens of friendly countries and journalists from Afghan territory by providing safe passage to reach the airport and then transferring them to Doha through special flights organised by the State of Qatar.

In a speech delivered by Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Office in Geneva H E Ambassador Ali Khalfan Al Mansouri, before the 31st special session of the Human Rights Council to address the serious human rights concerns and situation in Afghanistan, Qatar affirmed its commitment and determination to move forward in its efforts to achieve peace and stability in Afghanistan. Al Mansouri reiterated Qatar’s firm and supportive stance for the Afghan people and their right to live with dignity and achieve their aspirations for stability, development and prosperity.