Komšić and Džaferović in Kabul, meeting with the President of Afghanistan

SARAJEVO, (Patria) - BiH Presidency Chairman Komšić and BiH Presidency member Džaferović were welcomed at the presidential palace in Kabul with the highest state honors. Members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina thanked the President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani for his hospitality and informed him about the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The President of Afghanistan thanked for the participation of members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the NATO mission "Resolute Support" and for their contribution to peacebuilding and stabilization of Afghanistan.

The President of Afghanistan informed the members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina about the current situation, goals, dynamics, and results of the reform processes undertaken by the Afghan government.

Interest was expressed in exchanging experiences that Bosnia and Herzegovina had in peacebuilding and post-war reconstruction, emphasizing that experiences and lessons learned from our country can be very useful for Afghanistan.

After the meeting with the President of Afghanistan, the members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina met with General Giles Hill, Deputy Commander of the "Resolute Support" mission. The meeting discussed the security situation and challenges in Afghanistan and the plan of activities for the "Resolute Support" mission for 2020. General Hill thanked for the participation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the "Resolute Support" mission, praising the members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina for their contribution to the mission, and particularly highlighting their professionalism and dedication.

The visit to Kabul continued with a joint lunch of the members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina with Ambassador Nicholas Kay, NATO Senior Civilian Representative in Afghanistan.