Abdul Qahar Balkhi, a spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan said in a television interview that the military assets wouldn’t be returned to United States and said that now they belong to Afghanistan. When asked, “what about in exchange of frozen assets?”, he said no. He further said that the frozen assets are the Central Bank of Afghanistan’s assets and they should be returned unconditionally. The military hardware worth 7 billion and the frozen assets are about 9b.
PM Carney signed the first order
New cabinet has sworn-in with some new faces including Shafqat Ali as the President of the Treasury Board, sitting next to the Prime Minister when
