TALIBAN GOT MUCH SUPPORT, NOW IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO NEGOTIATE WITH THEM – MERKEL

Asia World

Fri 20 August 2021:

The Taliban got more support than Germany would like it to have, now it will be necessary to have negotiations with the radical movement, German Chancellor Angela said on Friday.

“It should be noted that the Taliban got more support than we would like it to have. Now we will have to engaged in negotiations with them to try to save those whose lives are in danger, to enable them to leave the country,” Merkel said at a press conference after negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

German Chancellor expressed regret on Friday over the fact that the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan.

“This is a frustrating issue,” Merkel said at a press conference following negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

 

Taliban Control Almost Entire Afghanistan, This Must Be Taken Into Consideration – Putin

The Taliban control almost the entire territory of Afghanistan, this should be taken into consideration, the collapse of the country must be prevented, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday.

“Today, the Taliban movement controls almost all the territory of the country, including the capital. These are realities, and we must take this into consideration, certainly without allowing the collapse of the Afghan state,” Putin said at a press conference following negotiations with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Putin expressed hope that the Taliban will fulfill its promises to end hostilities and respect the rights of both Afghans and foreign citizens.

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