By Ikram Junaidi in Dawn, November 28th, 2023ISLAMABAD: A regulated refugee policy and periodic return of undocumented and displaced Afghans could have prevented the current refugee crisis and the increased tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan resulting from this policy shift. Also, in the context of peace and security, Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) should take action against the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). These observations were made by the participants of the 3rd Pak-Afghan Tribal Stakeholders…
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Pakistan shifts stance on Afghan Taliban
By globalpoliticsnews on November 9, 2023
by Kamran Yousuf in The Express Tribune, Nov 9, 20223ISLAMABAD: In a major policy shift, Pakistan has decided not to advocate the Afghan Taliban’s case at the international level or extend any other assistance following failure of the Kabul authorities to neutralise the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). At the same time, Islamabad will no longer extend any “special privileges” to the interim Afghan Taliban government in a move that suggests deterioration in relations between the…