Mr. Felipe Ribeiro, Country Representative of Medicines Sans Frontier called on IEA-Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Al-Haj Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai

During meeting Mr. Ribeiro touched on in-depth gamut of the general objectives of MSF, their activities and services being provided in Afghanistan.Adding further, Mr. Ribeiro said that we have provided healthcare services to approximately 700000 Afghans last year, adding that We are happy and grateful for the cooperation of the Afghan government in dispensing services in Afghanistan.Meanwhile, Mr. Ribeiro highlighted on some of the problems faced when importing medicines and also problems faced regarding transporting patients by air.Appreciating the services of MSF in Afghanistan and urging for continuation and expansion of the operations across the country, DFM Stanezai pledged to address the issues of MSF, adding that The Ministry of Foreign Affairs remains committed to fully cooperating any body that works for the development and well-being of Afghanistan.