Date 19/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): A meeting of Afghan-Pakistan joint technical commission was held in Pakistans Capital Islamabad, in which problems in way of Afghan transit trade was discussed. Head of the Afghan delegation Fazal Mohammad Faizan told AIP that it was a second meeting of the joint c...

Date 17/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan ambassador to Pakistan Mullah Saeed Haqqani has said thousands of ton of wheat would reach Afghanistan through Turkam and Chaman border in near future. The new Afghan envoy in Islamabad said that an agreement had been reached with the Pakistani officials...

Date 16-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has appealed to the people of Afghanistan to remain calm and stop carrying out further protest demonstrations against the UNCS economic sanctions. This, he said in a statement issued from his office on 16-11-99. The st...

Date 15-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Several protestors and a high ranking Taliban security official were injured when security officials tried to keep away the angry protestors, who were protesting against the UN sanctions on Afghanistan, from causing damage to the UN office in Jalalabad. According to...

Date 15-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban said they have tightened security around the United Nations offices in Afghanistan in the wake of continued violent protests demonstrations against the UNSC sanctions on the war ravaged country. A Taliban spokesman Mullah Abdulhai Mutmaen in told AIP from Ka...

Date 14/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have demanded of the United Nations to review the imposition of proposed economic sanction against Afghanistan and delay the imposition. The Afghan foreign ministry in a statement issued here has said that Osama Bin Laden being a guest can not use the Afgha...

Date 14/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): The United Nations (UN) imposed economic sanctions against Afghanistan as the last flight of Aryana Airlines reached Kandahar from Saudi Arabia last night. Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansoor, Afghan Civil Aviation minister, told AIP from Kandahar that the final flight...

Date 14/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Thousands of people rallied in Kabul against the UN sanctions against Afghanistan and marched through various routs. The angry protestors were chanting anti-US and anti-UN slogans. They set ablaze the effigy of the US president and US flags to show their anger ov...

Date 14-11-99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Like other parts of Afghanistan, protest demonstration was also carried out in Mazar Sharif, center of Balkh province, against the UN sanctions on Afghanistan on 14-11-99. Hundred of people participated in the protest demonstration, which strongly condemned the impo...

Date 13/11/99 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan government has sent a second delegation for talks with Pakistani officials amid flour crisis in Afghanistan. An eight-member Afghan delegation led by deputy defense minister Mualvi Arifullah had arrived in Peshawar yesterday (12-11-99) and will reach Islamab...