NEW YORK - The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement by the Government of Afghanistan and the Taliban of a ceasefire to enable the Afghan people to celebrate the Eid al-Adha holiday in peace.
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In this April 2020 file photo, the normally busy streets of Kabul are quiet following the citywide lock-down to combat the spread of COVID-19. Photo UNAMA / Abdul Hamid Nasimi