Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – From 7-9 September 2011, The Africa Regional Meeting on Peace building and State building was held in Addis Ababa and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was represented at this meeting by Director General Mr. Rohullah Osmani of the IARCSC and Director General Mr. Javid Jalali of the Ministry of Finance.

A group of 18 senior government officials from various regulatory and oversight institutions in Afghanistan attended a customized seminar on anti-corruption in Singapore from 18 to 22 July 2011. Organized under the Japan-Singapore Partnership Programme for the 21st Century (JSPP21),

December 27, 2011 - At a meeting with a number of experts from the Civil Service administration, President Karzai said that job security for state employees and their confidence for future is an underlying condition for improved civil service in Afghanistan.

A delegation from Afghanistan has expressed admiration of the work done by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) stating that it was “very impressed with AIT’s academic environment.” The delegation also sought a framework agreement with AIT, and invited the Institute’s representatives to visit Kabul to formalize the agreement.