KABUL: Qatar has welcomed the release of Dennis Coyle, a U.S. citizen freed by authorities in Afghanistan, calling it a sign of goodwill toward the international community.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar said it was pleased to have contributed to the humanitarian effort that led to the release.
The ministry reaffirmed its support for international efforts aimed at resolving conflicts in ways that enhance regional and global stability.
Afghan officials earlier said the release was coordinated with the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.
Qatar welcomes release of a U.S. citizen by Afghan authorities
