Chinese counterpart: "We have common interests in a stable Afghanistan.

The findings also raise questions about the Administration's strategy for leaving behind a stable Afghanistan.

At the same time, Russia has strong interests in a stable and cooperative Afghanistan.

"Maybe they see a stable Afghanistan as a threat to themselves," the security official said.

A peaceful, stable Afghanistan is still there to be won - the costs of losing it again are simply too high for everyone.

The medal will be awarded to civilians who are dedicated to the government's work towards a stable and secure Afghanistan.

We have shared interests in a wide range of issues including a stable Afghanistan, and countering the trade in narcotics.

There is nonetheless a long way to go before there can again be talk of a stable Afghanistan.

A peaceful and stable Afghanistan is an important bulwark against the resurgence of extremism in the region.

To do so, it is essential that a peaceful and stable Afghanistan be built.