Applauding the adoption of a pluralistic and democratic constitution on 4 January 2004, the first direct election of a Head of State in the history of Afghanistan, on 9 October 2004, and the substantive progress achieved in the empowerment of women in Afghan politics as historic milestones in the political process, which will help to consolidate durable peace and national stability in Afghanistan,
称赞2004年1月4日通过多元民主宪法、2004年10月9日实现阿富汗历史上第一次直接选举国家元首、以及阿富汗政治生活中增强妇女权能的工作取得实质性进展，这些政治进程中具有历史性的里程碑将有助于巩固阿富汗的持久和平和国家稳定，