The BBC's Imogen Foulkes in Geneva says it is a concern that the UN hopes participants at an internationalconferenceonAfghanistan, due to take place in The Hague next week, will address.
After a press conference with Foreign Minister Westerwelle, the Secretary-General met with the President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, and thanked him for convening members of the international community to the ConferenceonAfghanistan.