OTTAWA: MARCH 21, 2024

Ambassador Hassan Soroosh participated and spoke in the Global Insights event hosted by the John Molson International Business Association at Concordia University in Montreal.

Ambassador Soroosh spoke about the role of diplomacy and international trade in today’s world and shared his experience as a diplomat with the participants.

He explained about the current tragic humanitarian and human rights situation in Afghanistan under the Taliban including their repressive polices and practices that aim to erase women and girls from public life.

Ambassador Soroosh also briefly spoke about Afghanistan-centered regional cooperation strategy during the Republic and presented some examples of regional trade and connectivity initiatives in that context.

Ambassador Soroosh expressed his gratefulness to Canada and friends of Afghanistan in Canada for the sustained commitment and support to the people of Afghanistan.