81 Afghan Prisoners released on the Occasion
of Eid-ul-adha
Office of the Spokesman to the President
01/16/2005
KABUL- H.E. Hamid Karzai, President of the
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, welcomes on the Occasion of
Eid-ul-adha, the release of 81 Afghan prisoners that were being
held by the Coalition Forces in Afghanistan.
“Bringing happiness to a Muslim family during
Eid is a great reward, and our people should also live joyfully
during Eid like other Muslims around the world” the President
said.
The Prisoners were released with the cooperation
of the Afghan Government and the Coalition Forces and belonged
to different provinces of Afghanistan.
Released by the Office of the Spokesman
to the President
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
