Recognition of Afghanistan’s de facto regime is not on the agenda of the UN meeting on Afghanistan. The present Taliban led government of Afghanistan is not going to be recognized, according to Naseer Ahamd Faiq, the Chargé d’Affaires of Afghanistan’s Permanent Mission to the UN. According to Naseer Ahmad Faiq in an interview with the BBC, the gathering would discuss a shared international framework about the political, economic, and social difficulties in Afghanistan. “This meeting will focus on finding a solution for Afghanistan’s political, economic, and social problems; the meeting will not address the issue of recognizing the current regime,”…
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According to Mr. John Sopko, the head of the U.S. government’s watchdog for the war in Afghanistan, the U.S. may have given the Taliban and Afghan terrorist organizations billions of taxpayer funds after the withdrawal of American soldiers, but even he is unaware of the entire scope of the issue. It should be emphasized that since the disorderly withdrawal of American forces in August 2021, the U.S. has given more than $8 billion in aid to Afghanistan. John Sopko, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, stated at a hearing of the House Oversight Committee, “Unfortunately, as I sit here…
As of May 2023, the UN is considering leaving Afghanistan due to the Taliban’s restrictions on women workers. The Taliban, who have imposed a harsh regime since taking over in 2021, have promised a more moderate rule than during their previous stint in power in the 1990s. However, the UN’s 600-strong international staff, including 200 women, are not exempt from the Taliban’s edict. UN experts have recently stated that the situation of women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan has reverted to that of the pre-2002 era when the Taliban last controlled the country, effectively erasing progress on women’s rights in…
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Pakistan’s Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir told members of the National Assembly in a briefing on Friday that a strategy to talk to terrorists let them regroup in the tribal areas. This was before the country’s political and military leaders agreed to revisit the anti-terrorism plan again. It is to be noted that the former prime minister and PTI chief Imran Khan still defends and supports his idea of resettling militants returning from Afghanistan. Gen Munir was apparently referring to the policy devised and followed by the military and political leadership under the PTI regime, following the Taliban takeover of…
The foreign ministers of Afghanistan’s neighboring countries talked about the state of human rights in Afghanistan, terrorism, drugs, and the need for a government that works for everyone. They also spoke in favor of infrastructure, social-economic projects, and economic integration in the area. On April 13, 2023, the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of Afghanistan’s Neighboring Countries, led by Uzbekistan, was held in Samarkand. Uzbekistan’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the event was attended by the heads of the foreign ministries of the host country, China, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. During the forum, the parties talked about the…
Eleven issues were brought to light by the Chinese Embassy in Kabul, which explained China’s perspective with regard to Afghanistan. According to a statement issued by the embassy, the primary point is that China respects Afghanistan’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. Additionally, China respects the independent decisions made by the Afghan people and respects Afghanistan’s religious beliefs and national customs. According to the statement, China “never interferes in the internal affairs of Afghanistan, and never seeks selfish interests in Afghanistan.” The statement gives ten more points: In their statement, they emphasized the importance of the interim Afghan administration upholding the…
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban have banned families and women from restaurants with gardens or green spaces in Afghanistan’s northwestern Herat province, an official said Monday. The moves followed complaints from religious scholars and members of the public about mixing of genders in such places, he said. It was the latest in a slew of restrictions imposed by the Taliban since they took power in August 2021. They have shut girls out of classrooms beyond sixth grade and women from universities, most types of employment, including jobs at the United Nations. They are also banned from public spaces such as…
Pakistan is witnessing an Alarming Rise in Terror Attacks in 2023. In 2013, there were an average of little under four terrorist acts per day in Pakistan, resulting in close to 2700 fatalities. With around 200 terrorism-related incidents and at least 340 fatalities by March, the most recent indicators indicate that 2023 might be worse. Is Pakistan seeing the ominous ghost of 2013 again? Maybe. December 2022 ended the year as the bloodiest month for Pakistan’s security personnel in more than a decade, setting the tone for the months that followed. Among the 973 fatalities in 2022 there were around…
On April 7th, 2023, Pakistan’s National Security Committee (NSC) held a meeting to discuss and address the increasing threat of terrorism in the country. The committee, comprising the top civil and military leadership, announced an all-out comprehensive operation to root out the menace of terrorism from Pakistan. This operation is set to include efforts at the political, diplomatic, security, economic, and social levels. The NSC meeting was held in continuation with the one that took place after the terrorist attack on January 2, 2023, in Peshawar Police Lines, which claimed the lives of more than 100 people, mainly law enforcers.…