President Ashraf Ghani at an online event on Thursday said the Afghan government “is not at risk of collapse” as Afghanistan's allies, mainly the United States, have announced to withdraw foreign forces from the country in the upcoming few months.

Afghanistan will be plunged into a civil war if international troops leave, senior presidential adviser Mohammad Mohaqiq said a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Kabul where he reassured Afghan leaders that Washington’s partnership with Afghanistan and its people will be enduring despite President Biden’s decision to disengage the US from a 20-year conflict.