[Afghanistan] - Minister of education calls for foreign help to develop schools

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Habibullah Agha, the Acting Minister of Education of Afghanistan, highlighted the educational situation in Afghanistan during his statement
at the Second Global Conference of Education Ministers in Kazan, Russia, this week and called for international assistance to help boost the
sector in the country.He said Afghanistan needed international assistance and cooperation over building of schools, printing textbooks, and
paying teachers& salaries.Habibullah also expressed gratitude to the organizers of the conference.The gathering, chaired by the Minister of
Education of Russia, began with a message from President Vladimir Putin.The Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the
Russian Federation also delivered speeches via an online link. RELATED STORIESActing education minister heads to Russia to attend an
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