December 21, 2023
Pakistan sets new terms of engagement with Kabul
Islamabad: Pakistan has set new conditions for any future engagements between the international community and the Afghan Taliban in a clear and significant departure from its previous stance that would certainly make international recognition of the Kabul regime much more difficult. In what was seen as a policy announcement, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN on Thursday said any process of engagement with Afghanistan’s interim government should be based on the action it is taking against terrorist organizations, including the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Munir Akram’s statement was made at the UN Security Council session during a discussion on the


