The Islamic Emirate has repeatedly rejected Pakistan’s allegations that Afghan territory is being used to launch attacks against Pakistan.
Mujahid added that Afghanistan’s long-term development should ultimately be driven by the efforts, capital and resources of Afghans themselves.
According to figures from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Islamic Emirate currently has 40 active diplomatic missions in different countries.
Khalilzad also warned that continued restrictions on women's and girls' access to education and employment could have serious consequences.
Speaking to CBS News, Balkhi said the Islamic Emirate was not seeking to negotiate or trade over the equipment, which it considers government assets.
According to UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, September 7 marks one year since Afghan women were barred from entering UN facilities nationwide.
Muttaqi said the Islamic Emirate welcomes US investment and urged Washington to look beyond the two decades of war in assessing relations between the two countries.
Mujahid said Afghanistan needs diplomatic and economic relations with the United States, arguing that such ties should have been established long ago.
Germany’s Interior Ministry confirmed the deportations on Tuesday, September 1, saying the individuals were flown to the Afghan capital on a charter flight.
Germany has tightened its migration policies under conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz following years of accepting large numbers of refugees and asylum seekers.
Mujahid said some countries at times seek to prevent Afghanistan from participating in the summit.
Referring to the collapse of the previous government and the US withdrawal in August 2021, Mujahid said Kabul wants to establish normal diplomatic relations with Washington.
Established by Congress in December 2021, the Afghanistan War Commission is tasked with conducting a comprehensive review of the US war in Afghanistan.
He warned that reopening an embassy without securing meaningful commitments could weaken Washington’s negotiating position.
Mujahid also assured Tajikistan that Afghan territory would not be allowed to be used against the neighboring country.
Karzai, who led Afghanistan for nearly 13 years after the fall of the first IEA’s government in 2001, said some IEA officials understand and agree with...
The supreme leader made the remarks on Saturday evening during a gathering at Kandahar’s military airfield.
He claimed that Afghans are satisfied with the current government and that the Islamic Emirate enjoys broad support across the country.
Regarding the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Mujahid said the group operates in Pakistan, while claiming that al-Qaeda is not present in the region and “does not exist...
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has not yet commented on the situation.