UN: Afghanistan's Taliban want to address General Assembly
The United Nations says the Taliban wants to speak at the U.N. General Assembly.
![items.[0].image.alt](https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c6b8d07/2147483647/strip/true/crop/5472x3078+0+285/resize/1280x720!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fewscripps.brightspotcdn.com%2Faa%2Fd0%2Fc51cda9d4c5485ba9e257f88fb85%2Fap21250575774812.jpg)
Muhammad Farooq/AP
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid speaks during a property league successful Kabul, Afghanistan Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021. The Taliban connected Tuesday announced a caretaker Cabinet stacked with veterans of their harsh regularisation successful the precocious 1990s and consequent 20-year conflict against the U.S.-led conjugation and its Afghan authorities allies. The line-up announced astatine the property league is not apt to triumph the planetary enactment the Taliban truthful desperately request to debar an economical meltdown. (AP Photo/Muhammad Farooq)
By: The Associated Press & Scripps National
Posted at 7:10 PM, Sep 21, 2021
and past updated 2021-09-21 20:17:01-04
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says the Taliban, Afghanistan’s caller rulers, privation to talk astatine the U.N. General Assembly.
The Taliban is challenging the credentials of Afghanistan’s erstwhile U.N. ambassador pursuing its takeover of Afghanistan.
A peculiar UN committee indispensable present conscionable and marque a decision. However, Forbes reports that nary gathering has been scheduled it.
Reuters reports that the existent U.N. ambassador from Afghanistan, Ghulam Isaczai, volition stay successful his spot until the committee meets.
He is scheduled to talk connected the past time of the assembly. However, Reuters said it's not wide whether different state volition entity since the Taliban is present successful power of Afghanistan.
Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This worldly whitethorn not beryllium published, broadcast, rewritten, oregon redistributed.
What's Your Reaction?
