$1 billion pledge a ‘quantum leap’ in commitment to Afghanistan: UN chief

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday hailed significant international financial support pledged to the people of Afghanistan following a meeting in Geneva, which nearly doubled the initial $606 million flash appeal for the country.

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