Afghanistan's Election Debate
1,692 views · Published 27 August 2009 · 2:58 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty · 2009 · News & Politics
On August 16, Afghan voters tuned in to watch a landmark debate between three of the four leading presidential candidates, including President Hamid Karzai. The event on Afghan state television, just days before the election, also featured former finance minister Ashraf Ghani and former planning minister Ramazan Bashardost. Former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah did not take part. Here are some of the highlights from the debate.
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