NEW YORK – Afghan government makes an appeal to the Afghan Taliban from theUNGA forum.
The Afghan government from the United Nations General Assembly has askedthe Taliban to join in peace.
Speaking from the famous green podium inside the UN building, AfghanNational security advisor Hamdullah Mohib said, “To the Taliban and theirforeign sponsors, HEAR THIS NOW, a message from the Afghan people:
Join us in peace, or we will continue to fight…This is a fight we canwin.”
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Last February, President Ghani extended an unconditional offer of peace tothe Taliban which Mohib said “still stands today” explaining, “thegovernment has the ability to directly negotiate peace with our enemies.”
The talks between US and Taliban collapsed in September after severalrounds of talks.
