Please Update your browser. Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.Just click on the icons to get to the download page. . Indonesia has reiterated its endorsement of women's rights in its Afghanistan diplomacy, with Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi pushing for female participation in advancing the Afghan economy, during an international meeting on Afghanistan in Doha. . Amid the Taliban s commendation of the international community s spirit of cooperation following two days of talks in Doha earlier this week, Indonesia continues to urge for a more inclusive economy in Afghanistan as women s rights remain limited entering the third year of the Islamist group s rule. The advancement of an inclusive private sector in Afghanistan is key for the country s future, Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi emphasized, with Jakarta expressing its willingness to connect its female entrepreneurs with their counterparts in the Middle Eastern country. In the first international meeting featuring Afghanistan's de facto ruler, diplomats from over two dozen countries convened in Doha for the third Meeting of Special Envoys on Afghanistan. The meeting, which excluded the attendance of Afghan women at the Taliban s insistence, saw talks on the country s economy and private sector, as well as possible resolution for its narcoticsrelated issues. Against the backdrop of international sanctions leveraged against the Taliban and Afghanistan s frozen funds, the Afghan economy has been in a dreary state for nearly three years, marked by rocketing unemployment, the collapse of its gross domestic product GDP and price deflation. Data from the World Bank indicates a struggling private sector in Afghanistan, with small and womenowned firms being the most vulnerable to closure and contributing to economic shocks, as the Taliban continues to issue edicts severely restricting female participation in the social, political and economic spheres. 2016  2024 PT. Bina Media Tenggara. Or continue login with. Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen. Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.
Indonesia supports women's rights in Afghanistan, advocating for female participation in the economy at an international meeting in Doha. Despite Taliban's praise for international cooperation, Indonesia emphasizes the need for inclusivity to improve Afghanistan's economy. The country aims to support Afghan female entrepreneurs and address economic challenges in the midst of sanctions and a struggling private sector under Taliban rule.