By Metra Majeedi in ToloNews, Dec 17, 2023 at 9:59 PMThe Islamic Emirate’s spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid, called the quarterly report of the UN Secretary-General regarding Afghanistan “optimistic.” UN’s Chief Antonio Guterres in his report to the United Nations Security Council highlighted the security, political, economic and social developments in Afghanistan. However, Mujahid told TOLOnews that Guterres has no precise definition about the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan. “The government is inclusive. We have…
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by Habib Rahman Qooyash in Tolo News online, Sept 20, 2023 at 9:12 PMThe Islamic Emirate said that Afghanistan does not have an agreement with any country in the Amu Darya River basin, and that it is Afghanistan’s right to use water resources. Abdul Latif Mansour, the acting Minister of Energy and Water (MoEW), said the current Afghan government is prepared to discuss the Amu Darya water issue in order to resolve the worries of…
By Mujeeb Rahman Awrang Stanikzai in TOLOnews, July 27, 2023 at 5:30 PMThe spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs tweeted that a delegation of the Islamic Emirate led by acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is scheduled to travel to Doha at the end of this month to meet with American officials. Abdul Qahar Balkhi tweeted that in the meeting, ending sanctions and blacklists, releasing Afghanistan’s bank reserves, and stopping violations of Afghanistan’s airspace…
By Fatima Adib in TOLOnews, July 24, 2023 at 8:28 PMIslamic Emirate’s Qatar-based Political Office once again asked the United Nations Security Council to lift the travel ban on current government officials. Suhail Shaheen said to TOLOnews that the interaction of the Islamic Emirate with the international community is a necessity, and the United Nations should lift the travel ban on the current government officials for better interaction. “Solving some issues in a peaceful way…
By Fatema Adeeb in ToloNews, July 5, 2023 at 10:03 PMThe acting Interior Minister, Sirajuddin Haqqani, said that the reason for the lack of recognition of the Islamic Emirate by the world is Kabul’s refusal to accept the world’s “orders.” He made the remarks on a visit to Paktia and met with religious scholars and ethnic elders. “Our independence was in someone else’s hand. Today, as they are not recognizing us, it is because we…
Report in TOLOnews, June 25, 2023 at 7:21 PMThe Islamic Emirate’s Leader, Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, in a message on the arrival of Eid-al Adha, said that the Islamic Emirate wants good political and economic relations with the world, “especially with Islamic countries, and has fulfilled its responsibility in this regard.” The message was released by the Islamic Emirate’s spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid. “Just as we do not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries, in…
By Rohullah Sangar in TOLOnews, June 24, 2023 at 9:25 PMSome religious clerics in Parwan province asked the Islamic Emirate to reopen schools for girls above the sixth grade. These religious clerics stressed the need for modern science education in addition to religious instruction during the opening ceremony of a religious school. “We ask the Islamic Emirate government to let girls get an education in accordance with Sharia law,” said Nasrullah Urfan, a religious cleric.…
By Mohammad Farshad Daryosh in TOLOnews, June 15, 2023 at 9:21 PMActing Minister of Defense Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid denied claims of disputes within the Islamic Emirate and said that any disputes that harm the system do not exist in the Islamic Emirate government. In an interview with TOLOnews, Yaqoob Mujahid emphasized that reports made by international organizations concerning violations of human rights in Panjshir are untrue. “I have worked and served for a very…
By Banafsha Binesh in ToloNews, June 14, 2023 at 9:20 PMParticipants at the meeting in Oslo, Norway on the Afghan situation stressed the need for the formation of an inclusive government in Afghanistan and discussed the Islamic Emirate’s commitments to the international community as well as the education of girls, a source told TOLOnews. The second day of the meeting was held on Wednesday, and members of the Islamic Emirate were in attendance. The UN…
By Abdul Ghafar Azizi in TOLOnews Online, June 13, 2023 at 7:37 PMLocal officials in Nimroz said that 100 Afghan citizens in prison in Iran were handed over to Islamic Emirate officials. According to local officials, some of these prisoners have spent 10 to 20 years of imprisonment in Iran and are going to spend the rest of their imprisonment in Afghanistan’s prisons. Afghan citizens were in prison for various crimes, and have been handed…
By Banafsha Binesh in TOLOnews, June 13, 2023 at 8:45 PMNorway’s foreign minister Anniken Huitfeldt announced the ministry “invited three people from the civil service in Kabul to participate in this year’s Oslo Forum,” adding “they are not from the political leadership of the Taliban.” At the forum, which is ongoing now, these representatives are meeting “Afghan civil society and representatives from other countries to talk about the major challenges in Afghanistan,” Huitfeldt said. Islamic…