The Islamic Emirate has criticized an upcoming U.S. Congress hearing on Afghan women’s rights, labeling it a mere “show.” Political Goals Over Genuine Advocacy Kabul 24: Suhail Shaheen, head of the Islamic Emirate’s political office in Qatar, asserted that participants in the hearing are not true representatives of Afghan women.
Vice President Kamala Harris urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to finalize a ceasefire deal with Hamas that would pause the fighting in Gaza for six weeks and secure the release of hostages. Kabul 24: In a televised statement after their meeting, Harris struck a forceful tone, saying “It is.
Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, recently met with Roza Otunbayeva, the Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). During the meeting, Otunbayeva stressed the importance of high-level talks between the Islamic Emirate and the international community to establish constructive.
President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he is withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee. Kabul 24: The decision came as a surprise to many of Biden’s senior staff, who were unaware of his plans until minutes before the public.
Dmitry Zhirnov, the Russian ambassador to Afghanistan, has stated that Moscow’s decision to recognize the Taliban will be guided by its national interests. He indicated that discussions about removing the Taliban from Russia’s list of banned organizations are ongoing. Strengthening Diplomatic Ties Kabul 24: Zhirnov noted that interactions with Taliban.
Karen Decker, the acting head of the US Embassy to Afghanistan, has expressed her sympathy and solidarity with the families affected by the floods in Nangarhar, Kunar, Laghman, and Panjshir provinces. In a post on X Wednesday, Decker, who is based in Qatar, said: Kabul 24: “My heart goes out.
North Korea’s state media KCNA reported on Tuesday that South Korea will face “devastating consequences” for dropping anti-Pyongyang leaflets over North Korea. Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and a senior party official, issued the warning. Leaflets Cause Inconvenience to North Korean Residents.
Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi met on Thursday with the head of UNAMA, Roza Otunbayeva, calling for progress on easing financial sanctions and providing alternative livelihoods for opium farmers. International Meeting in Doha Kabul 24: Easing sanctions on the banking sector and providing alternative livelihoods for the opium farmers.
The US Envoy for Afghanistan, Thomas West, emphasized the reintegration of Afghanistan into the global community as a key objective of the countries participating in the Doha meeting. US Policy Towards Afghanistan Kabul 24: The US policy towards Afghanistan is based on two principles: protecting US national interests and supporting.
Australia has appointed Amanda McGregor as its new Special Representative for Afghanistan, replacing Glenn Miles. Based in Doha, Qatar, McGregor will work with international partners to address the Taliban’s human rights abuses and support the Afghan people. Kabul 24: Prior to this role, McGregor served as a senior advisor to.
Meanwhile, US State Department said US envoys participated in the meeting after receiving assurances from the UN that the discussion would meaningfully address human rights, particularly the plight of women and girls, and that there would be opportunities for engagement with Afghan women and civil society. Kabul 24: US envoys,.
Afghanistan is one of only seven countries in the world that does not have any women in its cabinet, according to a statement by the United Nations marking International Women’s Day in Diplomacy. Despite progress, women remain underrepresented in positions of power and diplomacy globally, with 113 countries never having.
