Taliban spokesmen talk to journalists as they brief them about the Loya Jirgas assembly in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Afghan clerics’ assembly urges recognition of Taliban government
- The three-day meeting in Kabul was tailored along the lines of Afghanistan’s traditional Loya Jirgas – regular councils of elders, leaders and prominent figures
- According to a cleric who attended the gathering, a statement urges the international community to recognise a Taliban-led Afghanistan and remove all sanctions
Taliban spokesmen talk to journalists as they brief them about the Loya Jirgas assembly in Kabul, Afghanistan on Thursday. Photo: EPA-EFE
