UN Conference on development in Afghanistan begins in Geneva

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (L) speaks to Arancha Gonzalez, Executive Director of the International Trade Center, during the Geneva Conference on Afghanistan at Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 27, 2018. The two-day Geneva Conference on Afghanistan to renew a process of development and reform began here on Tuesday, with an official from the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) noting that progress in the country has been better than expected. (Xinhua/POOL/Denis Balibouse)