
Press release on the ministerial meeting of the regional quartet on Afghanistan
26 September 2025 01:51
1576-26-09-2025
On September 25, on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, the regional quartet - comprising Russia, China, Iran, and Pakistan -held its fourth meeting to address Afghan affairs. The meeting was attended by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
The participants reviewed the current situation in Afghanistan and underscored their aspiration for the country to emerge as an independent, peaceful state - free from terrorism, war, and drugs. They emphasised the pressing need for enhanced constructive and pragmatic engagement by the international community with Kabul to foster the consolidation of Afghan statehood and reinforce regional and global stability.
A joint statement was adopted following the quadrilateral meeting.
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