The issue of detentions and disappearances has put a new spotlight on the Taliban’s promises to improve their human rights record under the weight of international sanctions. The Taliban on Friday released two Western citizens and two Afghan colleagues who had been working for the United Nations in Afghanistan, hours after the U.N. had announced that they had been held […]

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) officials said on Sunday that investment opportunities have been provided for all foreign investors, especially for Chinese companies. Balil Karimi, the deputy spokesman for the IEA, said the role China can play in Afghanistan is important. “China is an important and strong country. China’s role in Afghanistan is very important. IEA needs all countries’ economic […]

Amir Khan Muttaqi, acting foreign minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), on Monday met with representatives of some Gulf countries to discuss the current situation in Afghanistan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said that issues related to Afghanistan were discussed in the meeting. “A high level delegation led by his excellence Amir Muttaqi, the acting foreign minister, […]