Statement by UN Special Representative Ján Kubiš on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan

24 Jul 2012

Statement by UN Special Representative Ján Kubiš on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan

KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) congratulates the people and Government of Afghanistan on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. Print PDF in English | Dari | Pashto

The hallmarks of Ramadan are contemplation, worship and compassion.

Let us all work during this holy month for the peace and the welfare of all Afghans who have suffered for over three long decades of conflict.

We call upon all parties to respect the sanctity of this month and allow Afghan families to worship and celebrate in peace.

The United Nations family in Afghanistan wishes you all peace and happiness during the holy month of Ramadan.