Cash payments from some friendly countries to the Office of the President and to assist with the cost ... "Karzai told a news conference in Kabul.
The New York Times reported Saturday that Karzai's chief of staff, Omar Daudzai have money from Iran, which seeks to expand its influence in the presidential palace in Kabul received.
"The Iranian government has given us five or six or € 700,000 or two times a year, helping to support the government," Karzai said.
"He (Daudzai) instructions to receive the money," he said.
The newspaper, without reference shows Afghan officials say the cost of paying millions of dollars in secret and Karzai Daudzai funds used to pay members of the Afghan parliament, tribal elders and Taliban commanders themselves, their loyalty.
said: "Actually, President slush fund," said a Western official cited by the newspaper as saying. "Daudzai mission is to promote the interests of Iran."
Times quoted unidentified officials as saying that Iran wants to pay allegiance Daudzai, former ambassador of Iran, a strong supporter of anti-Western line from Afghan President Karzai and the pants is to make sure that every morning.
Last August, when Karzai's visit to Iran, Iranian ambassador to Afghanistan was involved, Feda Hussein Maliki, the presidential plane was a large plastic bag with a lot of notes taken and given full Daudzai €, the report said.
"This is the currency of Iran," the paper quoted an Afghan official. "Many of us see it."
Senior U.S. envoy in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, said last week that Iran's "role" to play in Afghanistan, and welcomed the Islamic Republic in international talks on the situation in Rome.
"He (Daudzai) instructions to receive the money," he said.
The newspaper, without reference shows Afghan officials say the cost of paying millions of dollars in secret and Karzai Daudzai funds used to pay members of the Afghan parliament, tribal elders and Taliban commanders themselves, their loyalty.
said: "Actually, President slush fund," said a Western official cited by the newspaper as saying. "Daudzai mission is to promote the interests of Iran."
Times quoted unidentified officials as saying that Iran wants to pay allegiance Daudzai, former ambassador of Iran, a strong supporter of anti-Western line from Afghan President Karzai and the pants is to make sure that every morning.
Last August, when Karzai's visit to Iran, Iranian ambassador to Afghanistan was involved, Feda Hussein Maliki, the presidential plane was a large plastic bag with a lot of notes taken and given full Daudzai €, the report said.
"This is the currency of Iran," the paper quoted an Afghan official. "Many of us see it."
Senior U.S. envoy in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, said last week that Iran's "role" to play in Afghanistan, and welcomed the Islamic Republic in international talks on the situation in Rome.
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