World Bank suspends aid to Afghanistan

A spokesperson for the World Bank said it was "deeply concerned" by the situation in Afghanistan and its impact on the country's development prospects, especially for women.

"We have stopped payments in our operations in Afghanistan, we are closely monitoring and evaluating the situation in line with our domestic policies and procedures," the statement said. expression was used.

The bank will continue to engage in close consultations with the international community and development partners, adding that ways are being explored to preserve hard-won development gains and continue to support the people of Afghanistan.