She stressed that ultimately, "it is the Afghan people who must decide their own fate."

The ministry’s statement explained that the individuals had been detained by Pakistani police for lacking proper residency documentation.

The meeting, aimed at addressing the ongoing challenges in Afghanistan, will include a Taliban delegation led by Amir Khan Muttaqi.

The deportees entered Afghanistan through key border crossings in Nangarhar, Kandahar, Nimroz, and Herat provinces.

Decker expressed her gratitude for West’s work over the past three years and outlined her plans to build on his.

He made the remarks during a meeting with tribal elders from Panjshir, a region with a strong anti-Taliban resistance history.

Citing a source, the center reported that Aryan was accused of discussing past Taliban suicide attacks.

Hanafi instructed that all administrative reports from Taliban officials should now be presented solely in written or audio formats, further.