Russia, China, Pakistan Agree To Maintain Contacts With Taliban - Moscow

Russia, China, Pakistan Agree to Maintain Contacts With Taliban - Moscow

Special representatives of Russia, China and Pakistan agreed with the Taliban (banned as a terrorist organization in Russia) to maintain contacts for the sake of Afghanistan's peace and prosperity at the recent consultations in Kabul, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 22nd September, 2021) Special representatives of Russia, China and Pakistan agreed with the Taliban (banned as a terrorist organization in Russia) to maintain contacts for the sake of Afghanistan's peace and prosperity at the recent consultations in Kabul, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.

"An agreement was reached to maintain constructive contacts in the interests of Afghanistan's peace and prosperity, and regional stability and development ... The Taliban emphasized their special focus on promoting relations with Russia, China and Pakistan, praising the three countries' constructive role in strengthening peace and safety in Afghanistan," the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.