'Our commitment to Afghanistan is lasting'
have emerged in recent days, throwing into doubt any insistence the group has changed its ways.
The prime minister has not ruled out working with the Taliban in the future, which would mean reestablishing a diplomatic presence following its hasty closure this week ‘But again, as I said in the House of Commons, and I think that this is the position of everybody from the president of the United States, president Macron of France, Angela Merkel, everybody that I talked to – I just talked to my Dutch counterpart – everybody is agreed that we will judge them on their actions, and that’s the important thing.’
Mullah Baradar Akhund , the Taliban’s chief political operative, has touched down in Kabul for talks Baradar is widely regarded as the group’s chief political operative, despite formally occupying a position in the organisation below supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada.China, Russia and Turkey are among a handful of countries continuing to maintain a diplomatic presence on the ground.
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