[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo In-ho] Choi Jong-moon, the 2nd Vice Foreign Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, participated in a telephone conference of deputy foreign ministers from 20 countries on the 18th, sharing evaluations of the recent situation in Afghanistan and discussing response measures, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 19th.


The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Wendy Sherman, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State. Participants included representatives from Korea, Canada, Japan, Australia, India, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Italy.



Most attendees agreed that the international community must closely cooperate for the swift peace and stability of Afghanistan and the safe return of their nationals, and decided to hold consultations regularly to this end.


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