UN Secretary-General Anthony Guterresch declared an impending humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
“per day when Afghanistan enters into a new phase, I want to express serious concern about the deepening humanitarian and economic crisis in the country and the threat of a complete collapse of the provision of basic services,” he said.
According to Guterres, at present, almost half of the population of Afghanistan – 18 million people – needs humanitarian aid. He added that every third Afghan does not know, “when he comes to eat next time.”
It is expected that next year more than half of all children under the age of five will seriously admire. People lose their access to major goods and services every day. Humanitarian catastrophe is coming, “he said.