# Russia regrets joint statement not adopted after Moscow Format meeting on Afghanistan

https://mins.news/en/item/86388

- TASS, 2026-10-05 12:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2197701

> Russia regrets that participants in a Moscow Format consultation on Afghanistan failed to adopt a joint statement, Russian presidential envoy Zamir Kabulov said. He attributed the impasse to differences between Afghan and Pakistani representatives, while saying the format can continue as a platform for coordinating regional cooperation.