China has reportedly become the second nation since the Taliban took over Afghanistan to accept the credentials of a Taliban 'diplomat.'
China has reportedly become the second nation after Russia to accept the credentials of a Taliban “diplomat” since the Taliban terrorist group took over Afghanistan in August, Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said on Monday.
No country around the world has formally embraced the Taliban — which calls itself the “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan” — as a legitimate government, but China and Russia are among a growing number building closer economic and political ties with the group. The United Nations also approved cooperation with the Taliban last week in a resolution that referred to it only as a group of “relevant Afghan political actors.
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