Alice Wells: “How Afghans govern themselves needs to be determined by Afghans...”

This is not a blank check, that we need to help Afghanistan shift from a donor economy to a private sector fueled economy.

We believe Dr. Afridi is being held wrongly, inappropriately.

I think it is very important that donors speak with one voice about the importance we attach to the values enshrined in the Constitution and particular respect for the rights of women and girls to education, to work outside the home…

We think it's important that the elections take place in a timely and credible way.