INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Special Representatives of the Group of Seven (G7), including the European Union, have emphasized the importance of a national dialogue for
achieving long-term stability in Afghanistan.Following a meeting on Afghanistan in Geneva, Switzerland, G7 special envoys issued a joint
statement calling for the restoration of women’s rights and urging the Islamic Emirate to fight terrorism.The statement reads:
“Achieving sustainable peace and stability requires credible governance that represents all segments of Afghan society.”The
representatives also expressed concern over the IEA’s decision to ban girls from attending medical institutes, warning that it will have
devastating consequences for the citizens, particularly mothers and their infants.The statement described this ban as unacceptable and
called on the Afghan authorities to lift it immediately.Earlier, countries and international organizations had called for the removal of
restrictions on the education and employment of women and girls, emphasizing the need for a national dialogue.In response to these concerns,
IEA has repeatedly stated that it will not allow interference in the internal affairs of the country.The G7 special envoys also expressed
their concern about the recent terrorist attacks in Kabul and the surrounding region, warning that terrorism remains a serious threat to
They confirmed the actions of the IEA against Daesh but stressed the need for more decisive measures.The post G7 envoys urge national
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