Formation of Democratic Gov. Discussed in The British Parliament, Says Former Afghan Amb.

On Wednesday, Afghan politicians and members of civil society convened in the British Parliament Hall to discuss matters concerning Afghanistan.

Nasir Ahmad Andisha, Former Afghanistan's ambassador in Geneva, said that two members of the British Parliament and a representative from the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs were also in attendance at the meeting.

He told Afghanistan International that the primary focus of these discussions was the establishment of a democratic system in Afghanistan.

According to Andisha, in this meeting, the necessity of the participation of civil society institutions and political groups under one umbrella was emphasized.

He emphasized that the world has now taken note of the activities of Afghan political and civil groups outside Afghanistan. He added that the British Parliament, particularly members of the Labour Party, is paying attention towards in the civic and political endeavors of the Afghan diaspora.