Afghan Biographies

Grand Assembly of National Unity


Name Grand Assembly of National Unity
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Grand Assembly of National Unity includes major political parties and movements – including National Islamic Front of Afghanistan (Mahaz-e Milli Islami Afghanistan), Afghan Millat Party, Musharekat-e-Milli Party, National Solidarity Movement of Afghanistan, the Jamiat Integration Council, Hizb-e-Islami led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and other parties and organizations.

The Grand Assembly of National Unity launched a two-day gathering in Kabul on Thursday, 11. Oct 2018 to discuss issues around the Afghan war and peace process and seeking ways for securing a sustainable peace. The new movement also discussed issues around the upcoming parliamentary elections which will be held in October 20.  Hekmatyar said the parliamentary elections will be held only in 36 percent of Afghanistan and that parts of the country have been made insecure deliberately to prevent elections there. (20181013)

 

Last Modified 2018-10-13
Established 2018-10-13