Lavrov: Taliban is the real power of Afghanistan
| The Russian Foreign Minister stated that the review of removing the Taliban from the list of banned groups is based on understanding the realities on the ground, because the Taliban is the real power of Afghanistan. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim news agency
, “Sergei Lavrov”, the Russian Foreign Minister, explained why Moscow is investigating to remove the Taliban from the list of banned groups in this country: this decision is based on understanding the realities on the ground, because they are the real power in Afghanistan.
He added: Neither we nor China have ever blocked our embassy in Afghanistan, the Afghan ambassador handed over his credentials to the Chinese president along with other ambassadors, and recently Kazakhstan also decided to remove the name of Afghanistan from the banned list, we also have the same decision.
According to Mint Press, Lavrov continued: The main issue is that the Taliban is the real power, we are not indifferent to Afghanistan, most importantly, our allies in Central Asia are not indifferent to Afghanistan either.
Zamir Kabulov, Putin’s special representative for Afghanistan affairs, said in a press conference yesterday that the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry The Russian Foreign Ministry has proposed to the Kremlin to remove the Taliban from the list of banned organizations in this country.
He added that the review of these two ministries regarding the removal of the status of the Taliban as a banned group has been completed and the results of the work Transferred to the Kremlin Palace.
Kabulov also stated: This is a necessary process before recognizing the Taliban government .
| © | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |
