Pak Sahafat – During a meeting in Moscow, the special representatives of Pakistan and Russia on Afghan affairs emphasized their common request to the international community to interact with the Taliban interim government.
According to Pak Sahafat News Agency’s report on Friday, “Mohammad Sadiq”, the special representative of the Prime Minister of Pakistan for Afghanistan affairs, announced on his account about his trip to Moscow and consultation with his Russian counterpart.
Sadegh wrote: In the meeting with Zamir Kabulov, the representative of the President of the Russian Federation, the two countries exchanged views on each other’s latest positions on the Afghanistan issue and efforts to restore its livelihood.
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He added: Moscow and Islamabad emphasize that the international community should support the continuation of interaction with the interim government in Afghanistan.
The special representative of the Prime Minister of Pakistan emphasized that this country shares a close view with the Russian side on the Afghanistan issue, and the parties agreed on the continuation of consultations in the future.
It is worth mentioning that the Prime Minister of Pakistan emphasized the necessity of freeing Afghanistan’s assets and helping to solve the country’s economic crisis during a meeting with the US Secretary of State in Islamabad yesterday.
The United States blocked the foreign exchange reserves of the Afghan government after the Taliban took control of the country in August 2021. In February, US President Joe Biden signed an executive order agreeing to divide $7 billion of Afghan assets into a humanitarian fund and pay compensation to the families of victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.