“The main attention is paid to the state of affairs in Afghanistan.

Both sides emphasized the importance of preventing a humanitarian catastrophe and ensuring the safety of the country's residents.

The need was noted for further combating the spread of terrorist ideology and the drug threat emanating from the territory of Afghanistan, ”the Kremlin’s press service said.

They also spoke for the consolidation of efforts, including within the framework of the G20, to establish peace and stability in Afghanistan.

Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry commented on the situation with the change of power in Afghanistan.