OIC, UK envoys emphasize need to ‘enhance engagement with Taliban’
The meeting centered on key issues raised during the recent UN meeting of special envoys for Afghanistan in Doha.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Iran’s special envoy bids farewell in Kabul, pledges continued cooperation
Muttaqi expressed his intention to work closely with Ali Reza Bigdeli
Afghanistan
Russian delegation meets Taliban leaders, signals progress on delisting as terrorist organisation
The Taliban quoted Patrushev as expressing optimism that the delisting process would be completed “in a short time.” Russian officials.
Women
UK calls for end to violence against women in Afghanistan
This violence is exacerbated by ongoing discrimination and the dismantling of mechanisms meant to promote gender equality in the country.
Afghanistan
UN rapporteur: Taliban policies take mental, physical toll on women
“I am very troubled about increasing reports of domestic and intimate partner violence," Bennett said.
Afghanistan
Taliban publicly flog individual in Paktika
This incident is part of a pattern of public punishments that have escalated in recent weeks.
Women
US envoy says Taliban’s morality law shrinks freedoms both for women and men
The chargé d’affaires expressed particular concern about the shrinking scope of Afghan life under the Taliban.
Afghanistan
Senior Russian delegation visits Kabul
The visit highlighted potential areas of collaboration, including trade, transit, and investment, according to statements from the Taliban.
Afghanistan, World
Iran to host ECO foreign ministers meeting next week
The session will be chaired by Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.
Afghanistan
Hekmat Khalil Karzai meets envoys in Doha to discuss Afghanistan
“We shared our perspectives on Afghanistan and explored areas for continued engagement,” Karzai said.