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AFGHANISTAN-BALKH-UN OFFICIALS-VISIT
(260706) -- MAZAR-I-SHARIF, July 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Female returnees work at a UNDP-supported dry fruit factory in Balkh Province, Afghanistan, July 6, 2026. Two United Nations officials concluded a joint visit to northern Afghanistan on Monday, during which they visited projects supporting Afghan returnees and called for sustained international support for the country.TO GO WITH UN officials visit Afghanistan
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