Afghanistan cannot be a burden on the international community and it has to become an asset. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
What is common among all of these groups [Taliban, Islamic State etc.] is the intent to destroy. The majority of terrorists who… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
We need to get a stable Afghanistan that can ensure the security of Americans, Europeans, and others on the one hand, but… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
We [Afghanistan] are constantly dealing with situations in which we must ensure that provinces or major cities do not fall into enemy… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Peace is our goal, but peace from strength, an enduring peace that will bring regional cooperation. What we have emphasized and agreed… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Peace cannot come without the government of Afghanistan speaking directly to the Taliban or the Taliban talking directly to us. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Afghanistan's geographical location gives it the opportunity to become one of the biggest transit routes in the region. It can connect Southern,… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
We [Afghanistan government] were in the process of cleaning up the government when these attacks happened in the north - not only… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Economics taught in most of the elite universities are practically useless in my context. My country [Afghanistan] is dominated by drug economy… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Afghanistan fortunately is one of the richest countries in terms of water, mineral resources, location and human capital. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
My central objective is, turn Afghanistan's location into a greater asset. Central Asia is becoming Afghanistan's major trading partner. The vision of… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
The bureaucratic culture that we [Afghanistan] have inherited is an obstacle. Hierarchies may be extremely efficient for dealing with certain events, but… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Sovereignty of Afghanistan must be accepted categorically by Pakistan so that we can move forward. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she or he… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
People are easily shocked when their routine is disrupted and their ease of travel is restricted. We are dealing with a complete new face… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
We are organized by territories, whereas terrorists are organized into networks. States are very slow and terrorists are extremely fast. Intelligence sharing needs to… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
At the end of any peace deal, the decision-maker will be the government of Afghanistan. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Afghanistan cannot be a burden on the international community and it has to become an asset. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Mecca and Medinah is a very special place in the hearts of every Muslim but particularly for every Afghan. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
By terrorising the people, the Taliban have sown deep doubts about the government. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
President Trump is engaging and if you get your points across then he asks you questions. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
You know, America has profoundly shaped me, and I have two American children and unbelievably rich friendships so it will always be a source… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
What is common among all of these groups [Taliban, Islamic State etc.] is the intent to destroy. The majority of terrorists who come to… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image