CULTURE — June 20, 2026

Kabul Governor Meets Deputy Minister to Strengthen Cultural Cooperation

The pair reviewed plans for cultural programs and the preservation of historical sites while stressing their institutions' joint role in safeguarding national heritage.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Bakhtar News2 min read

Kabul Governor Meets Deputy Minister to Strengthen Cultural Cooperation
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Kabul Governor Mola Aminullah Obaid met with Deputy Minister of Information and Culture Maulvi Qudratullah Jamal. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss strengthening cultural cooperation between the two institutions. They also talked about developing cultural programs and preserving historical monuments. Enhancing coordination was another topic covered during their discussions.

The officials addressed the new structure of the Kabul Directorate of Information and Culture. They also discussed the introduction of the new director for the directorate. Both sides emphasized the shared responsibility for protecting national values and cultural heritage.

Mola Aminullah Obaid stated that the ministry plays an important role in preserving national values, cultural heritage, and historical monuments. Maulvi Qudratullah Jamal thanked the Kabul Governorate for its cooperation. He assured continued coordination for cultural affairs, monument preservation, and joint programs. The two sides pledged to strengthen working relations and joint cooperation.

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