Mainstream political parties in Afghanistan continue their consultations and debates as the timeline for July 20 presidential elections in the country looms.

This comes at a time that the process for registration of presidential candidates by the Independent Election Commission (IEC) will end in the next five days.

In this episode of Farakhabar, host Sadaf Amiri discusses the topic with the following guests:

Nasrullah Stanekzai, a university lecturer

Ali Reza Rouhani, spokesman of the Independent Electoral Complaint Commission