Afghanistan's Neighbors Discuss Sanctions, Security
Update: 2025-12-16
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Afghanistans neighbors gathered in Iran to discuss regional challenges, focusing on lifting sanctions and improving economic ties. Despite an invitation, Afghanistans Taliban-led government did not attend. The meeting emphasized the need for economic and trade ties, and called for Afghanistans integration into regional processes. The Taliban, despite economic struggles and international recognition issues, has been developing diplomatic ties and raising tax revenues. The participating nations expressed security concerns, pledged cooperation, and opposed foreign military presence, urging the international community to lift sanctions and release frozen assets. They also supported efforts to reduce tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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