The situation in Afghanistan A/RES/70/77 75. Reaffirms its firm support for the implementation of the Solutions Strategy for Afghan Refugees to Support Voluntary Repatriation, Sustainable Reintegration and Assistance to Host Countries endorsed by the inter national community in 2012, and acknowledges the Enhanced Voluntary Return and Reintegration Package for Afghan Refugees as an innovative way to enhance sustainable return and reintegration; 76. Strongly supports the Government of Afghanistan in its commitment to create the necessary conditions for the repatriation and sustainable reintegration of Afghan refugees in the country, with emphasis on youth empowerment, education, livelihoods, social protection and infrastructure, and stresses in this regard the key importance of attaining peace and stability for solving the refugee crisis, as well as of advances in social and economic welfare leading to the improvement of the living conditions inside Afghanistan through the coordinated efforts of the Government with the support of the international community; 77. Welcomes the continued return of Afghan refugees and internally displaced persons, in a voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable manner, while noting with concern that conditions in parts of Afghanistan are not yet conducive to a safe and sustainable return to some places of origin; 78. Urges the Government of Afghanistan, acting with the support of the international community, to continue to strengthen its efforts to create the conditions for sustainable return by continuing to strengthen its absorption and int egration capacity for the full rehabilitation and sustainable reintegration of the remaining Afghan refugees and internally displaced persons; 79. Notes, in this regard, the continued constructive work between the countries of the region, as well as the tripartite and quadripartite agreements between the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Government of Afghanistan and the Governments of countries hosting refugees from Afghanistan, in particular Pakistan and the Islamic Republi c of Iran; Regional cooperation 80. Stresses the crucial importance of advancing constructive regional cooperation as an effective means to promote peace, security, stability and economic and social development in Afghanistan, encourages further improved relations and enhanced engagement between Afghanistan and its neighbours, and calls for further efforts in this regard, including within the frameworks of the two established Afghan-led regional processes, namely the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process on Regional Security and Cooperation for a Secure and Stable Afghanistan 3 and the Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan, as well as by regional organizations and long-term strategic partnerships and other agreements aimed at achieving a peaceful, stable and prosperous Afghanistan, and welcomes international and regional initiatives in this regard, such as the Economic Cooperation Organization, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, t he Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation Programme, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe; 81. Acknowledges Afghanistan’s crucial role as the business hub and land bridge in the “Heart of Asia”, connecting South Asia, Central Asia, Eurasia/Europe and the Middle East, and affirms its support to the Government of Afghanistan in realizing its potential as a viable trade and transit hub for the development of the region and playing its role as a constructive partner in enhancing regional security 19/24