JAPAN PLEDGED AROUND $720 MILLION FOR AFGHAN FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS

Highlights –

• Japan pledged around $710 million for Afghan for the next four years.
• Japanese Foreign Ministry mentioned providing assistance from 2021 to 2024.
• Japan pledged the same at an international conference in Geneva.
• Afghanistan has mostly relied on outside assistance for its national budget.

Japan at an international conference in Geneva on Tues....