Uzbekistan welcomes the agreement by political leaders of Afghanistan on forming an inclusive negotiation team and considers it as a decisive step towards peaceful resolution of the internal political crisis.
It is extremely important at this stage to implement the agreements reached earlier on a ceasefire and stopping the violence, the transition to a nationwide intra-Afghan dialogue involving all interested parties, including the Taliban movement.
Uzbekistan reiterates its strong commitment to further developing and strengthening friendship and good neighborly relations with the people of Afghanistan and supporting in every way the process of establishing durable and long-term peace in the country.