WASHINGTON – *Afghanistan, US, Saudi Arabian and United Arab Emirates’National Security Advisers met in Washington on Saturday, the NSC said in astatement. *
The statement said Atmar, who was on a visit to the US, held a four-dayquadrilateral meeting and discussed the fight against terrorism, the Afghanpeace process and the country’s economic development, TOLO News hasreported.
Participants at the meeting expressed their support for the peace processin Afghanistan, emphasizing the need for joint efforts and practical stepsin order to achieve success.
National security advisers have decided to identify the issue of terroristfinancing and to take common action to eliminate them, the statement added.
Delegates at the meeting decided that the UAE will hold an internationalconference on trade and investment in the near future, and that trade,investment and economic transactions and coordination and cooperation with Afghanistan will be discussed.
According to the NSC’s statement, during the quadrilateral meeting,consultations and shared responsibilities were discussed about a specificmechanism needed among the four countries.