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Discussions about COVID-19, vaccine efficacy, racial issues, withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, and involvement in Ukraine were targeted.
Discussions about COVID-19, vaccine efficacy, racial issues, withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, and involvement in Ukraine were targeted.
Afghanistan’s underground church needs urgent support “as targeted killings and other forms of persecution are rising.”
In a first visit to Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover last August, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke about economic cooperation between the two countries, and renewed his call to the U.S. to end sanctions.
The UN Security Council meeting followed multilateral talks with the Taliban in Oslo, designed to illicit human rights assurances from the Islamist extremists in exchange for releasing needed liquidity and aid money into the country. With Norway as host, a 15-member contingent of the Taliban, humanitarian aid groups, and diplomats from the U.S., UK, and France, met for three days of closed-door sessions at a hotel outside the capital.
The “Graveyard of Empires” seems a fitting name for the nation. Afghanistan does not destroy them; it measures their willingness to fight for their interests and, thus, their vitality. It is the heart of Asia, it is a barren land of blood and dust, the ultimate test of ambition.
“We intend to not allow the illegal migrants into Lithuanian territory,” the Lithuanian Border Guard said.
According to the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, Afghanistan became a failure for the international community.
Official relations with the Taliban would only come about if the group meets specific conditions.
The Taliban government has offered to accept any Afghan migrants whose applications for asylum have been rejected in Europe.
The European powers are working on a UN proposal.