Deputy Minister for Arts and Culture Visits Renowned Afghan Writer and Researcher Ustad Mohammad Asif Samim

Mawlawi Atiqullah Azizi, Deputy Minister for Arts and Culture at the Ministry of Information and Culture, visited the residency of the renowned Afghan writer, researcher, and literary critic Ustad Mohammad Asif Samim to inquire about his health and well-being.
During the visit, the deputy minister described Ustad Samim as one of the country's distinguished contemporary scholarly and cultural figures and expressed hope that he would continue to contribute to the flourishing of Afghan culture through further research, writing, and scholarly work.
In addition, Mawlawi Azizi consulted with Ustad Samim on several issues related to the further improvement and development of cultural affairs.
Ustad Samim thanked the deputy minister for Arts and Culture and the leadership of the Ministry of Information and Culture for their continued attention, regular inquiries about his well-being, and their consultations with him on cultural matters.
4 Muharram 1448 AH
20 June 2026