Third ‘United Afghanistan’ Meeting Held in Mashhad with Over 70 Afghan Activists
The third ‘United Afghanistan’ meeting, initiated by a group of Afghan migrants, was held on February 5, 2026, in the city of Mashhad, Iran. More than 70 Afghan political, cultural, social, and media activists residing in Iran participated in the event. The organizers stated that the goal of the program was to foster dialogue and mutual understanding about common migrant issues and regional developments.
During the meeting, participants shared their views on the current regional situation and the historical and cultural relations between the people of Afghanistan and Iran. In their speeches, they emphasized the social and cultural ties between the two nations and called for maintaining solidarity between the Afghan migrant community and the host society.
The final part of the gathering was dedicated to reading a statement, the main focus of which was political and moral support for the Islamic Republic of Iran against foreign pressures and threats. The statement analyzed current regional developments within the broader context of international confrontations and described the situation as more than just a political disagreement from the signatories’ perspective.
The statement also highlighted Iran’s role in regional equations and its support for certain issues in the Islamic world. Participants declared their stance in alignment with the Iranian people and government. They emphasized that Afghan migrants residing in Iran consider themselves part of this environment and called for continued social, cultural, and media cooperation and convergence.
The organizers of the ‘United Afghanistan’ meeting announced that in recent years, this program has become a platform for expressing the views and demands of Afghan migrants and is planned to continue in the future with a focus on dialogue and peaceful interaction.
