The Statement of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan on the Recognition of Independence of Kosovo
Released on: Feb 18, 2008
In accordance with the parts A and B of the Article 1 and the part B of the Article 76 of the United Nations Charter and with belief in democratic values, human rights, the right of sovereignty, the expansion of good relations between states, peaceful coexistence, and the independence of countries, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan with respecting to the will of the people of Kosovo shown in the parliamentarian election on November 17 2007, support the will of the people of Kosovo for deceleration of independence of that country and recognize it.
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan wishes more prosperity and advancements of Kosovo and welfare of its people.