Innehållsförteckning
När är afghanskt nyår?
Nouruz infaller den 20 mars, 21 mars eller 22 mars, beroende på solens position över horisonten.
Vad betyder Noroz?
Norouz är det persiska nyåret och firas bland annat i Iran, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan och Azerbaijan. Norouz är ingen religiös högtid utan firas av alla, oavsett vad man tror på. Norouz betyder ”ny dag” på persiska. Under högtiden firar man att det nya året och våren är här.
Hur firar man nouruz?
Själva firandet av Norouz börjar den sista tisdagskvällen på det gamla året. Då är det dags för eldfesten, Charshanbe sori. Då firar man att mörkret försvinner och att ljuset kommer. Under festen samlar man ihop grenar och kvistar till små eldar som man tänder på kvällen.
Is ‘just one more year’ of fighting in Afghanistan a solution?
Nearly 20 years of experience has shown us that the current security situation only confirms that “just one more year” of fighting in Afghanistan is not a solution but a recipe for being there indefinitely. It’s up to Afghans to make the decision about the future of their country. Others are more direct.
Why are Afghans fleeing Afghanistan to Iran?
By August 2021, Afghans were fleeing to Iran as the Taliban took control of wide swaths of territory. To deal with the influx, Iran set up temporary camps in three border provinces—Razavi Khorasan, South Khorasan and Sistan and Baluchistan.
What happened to the US forces in Afghanistan?
The number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan had been reduced to a bare minimum. And the United States, in the last administration, made an agreement that the — with the Taliban to remove all our forces by May 1 of this past — of this year. That’s what I inherited. That agreement was the reason the Taliban had ceased major attacks against U.S. forces.
When will the US withdraw from Afghanistan?
Trump Strikes a Deal Feb. 29, 2020 — U.S. and Taliban sign an agreement that sets the terms for a U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan by May 1, 2021, but do not release two classified annexes that set…