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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
Moscow, July 3 /Xinhua/ – Russia has officially recognized the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, TASS reported on Thursday, citing the Russian Foreign Ministry.
“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms,” the Russian diplomatic agency stated, commenting on the information about the recognition of the state.
The Afghan Foreign Ministry earlier said that Russian Ambassador to Kabul Dmitry Zhirnov had officially announced the Russian government’s decision to recognize the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
On July 1, the new Ambassador of Afghanistan to Russia, Gul Hasan, arrived in Moscow; on Thursday, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Andrei Rudenko received copies of his credentials from him. –0–