The Hezb-e-Islami Shura Alliance announced its support for Presidential Candidate Zalmay Rassoul on wednesday. Head of Hezb-e-Islami Shura Alliance emphasized on ending corruption and poverty and addressing the issue of terrorism.
“From now on, we are with Zalmay Rassoul and will work for his success,” a prominent member of Hezb-e_Islami Shura Alliance Waheedullah Sabawoon said.
The Hezb-e-Islami Shura Alliance is mostly consisted of the members of Hezb-e-Islami who have separated from the leadership of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Hezb-e-Islami Afghanistan.
“Today we say goodbye to lies, corruption, drugs and terrorism and will go towards peace and truthfulness,” Head of Hezb-e-Islami Shura Alliance Qazi Muhammad Ameen Weqad said.
Meanwhile, Zalmay Rassoul has said that people's extended participation will ensure transparency in the elections.
“Competition among parties will give people the chance to select their favorite candidate and will ensure transparency in the elections,” Zalmay Rassoul stated.
With elections getting closer day by day, presidential candidates are trying to get support from different sources. The candidates have less than a month of campaigns before the people of Afghanistan choose their next president.
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