Aid, improved broadcasting key to Afghan rebuilding efforts

Aid, improved broadcasting key to Afghan rebuilding efforts

TOKYO, Japan - Mohammad Eshaq (R), general director of the Radio-Television of Afghanistan (RTA), speaks at a news conference at a Tokyo hotel Nov. 5. Eshaq, in Tokyo to attend the 39th General Assembly of the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), appealed for more assistance in rebuilding radio and television broadcasting in war-ravaged Afghanistan, saying it is crucial to boosting reconstruction efforts throughout the nation. At extreme left is ABU President Katsuji Ebisawa.

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