- Islamic countries scrambled to find ways to help Afghanistan avert an imminent economic collapse they say would have a “horrendous” global impact.
- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad ended with a promise to set up a fund to provide humanitarian aid through the Islamic Development Bank (IDB).
- There has been a growing call for the U.S. and other countries to release upward of $10 billion in frozen Afghan assets.