FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Ambassador Nikki Haley met with Ambassador Mahmoud Saikal, Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations. Ambassador Haley offered her condolences for the May 31 terrorist attack in Kabul and reaffirmed the United States’ support for the Government of Afghanistan in advancing peace and stability in the country. Ambassador Haley also underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to continue assisting the people and the Government of Afghanistan through diplomatic, development, and military means.

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