UN Urges Taliban Adherence to International Norms; India Calls for Continued Support Amid Afghan Challenges

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:59am on 21 Dec 2023,Thursday International

In a UN Security Council briefing, the UN Special Representative for Afghanistan, Roza Otunbayeva, highlighted the lack of progress in human rights issues as a key obstacle between Afghanistan and the global community. She emphasized that adherence to international norms is a "non-negotiable condition" for the country's UN seat. The Taliban's preference for bilateral approaches and internal matters like bans on girls' education poses challenges. India, expressing unwavering commitment, urged sustained international attention amid deteriorating humanitarian conditions exacerbated by natural disasters in Afghanistan.

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