UNITED NATIONS: Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers are unlikely to speak at or represent their country in the current session of the UN General Assembly, diplomatic sources told media. Representatives of the …
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Taliban ask to address UN General Assembly: UN spokesman
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UN expecting over $600 million aid for afghanistan from today’s geneva conference
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UN chief backs Pakistan’s appeal for release of frozen Afghan funds
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United Nations warns against total breakdown of afghanistan, urges world community to release frozen assets
UN special envoy on Afghanistan told the Security Council that a way needed to be found to get the money into the country “to prevent a total breakdown of the …
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The UN has said that 18 million out of Afghanistan’s population of 38 million are facing a humanitarian disaster, with the potential of another 18 million joining them.
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UN chief Antonio Guterres is travelling to Geneva to convene a high-level conference on aid for Afghanistan on September 13.