Ministry of Foreign Affairs Attends G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting to Discuss Afghanistan Issue

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 23rd that Ham Sang-wook, Director-General for Multilateral Diplomacy Coordination, attended the "G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on Afghanistan" held via video conference on the 22nd.

This meeting was hosted by Italy, the chair country of this year, on the occasion of the United Nations General Assembly to raise international attention on the crisis situation in Afghanistan and to seek cooperation at the G20 level.

The meeting was attended by high-level representatives, including ministers, from G20 member countries, invited countries, and international and regional organizations, who shared concerns about the overall social and economic crisis in Afghanistan.

Director-General Ham expressed concern about the severity of the current situation in Afghanistan and urged that the G20, in line with its importance and role in the global economy, seek cooperation at the G20 level in the future by working with relevant countries and international organizations.

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