Lakhdar Brahimi Quotes About Afghanistan

• But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like Afghanistan, then coordination between the various actors that are involved in these processes is very, very difficult indeed.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  Meaningful, Country, Community

• The third point is that for some time the UN has been talking about helping Afghanistan in the reconstruction of the country but there has never been any real commitment by the international community to provide resources for that.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  Country, Real, Commitment

• Afghanistan is a land-locked country.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  Country, Land, Afghanistan

  "After nearly a century, a modern Afghan railroad is under construction" by Ivan Watson, www.cnn.com. September 27, 2010.

• A fly cannot go in unless it stops somewhere; therefore weapons, fuel, food, money will not go to Afghanistan unless the neighbors of Afghanistan are working, are cooperating, either being themselves the origin or the transit.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  Fuel, Weapons, Neighbor

• To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  Terrorist, Afghanistan, Playgrounds

• Several million people inside and outside Afghanistan are destitute and desperately in need of help.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  People, Needs, Helping

• The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like Afghanistan cannot be left to break up into anarchy and chaos without consequences for the whole world.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  Break Up, Country, People

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