Afghanistan: Muttaqi-led delegation leaves for Oslo

KABUL, 23 January 2022, (TON): A government delegation is set leave for Oslo for talks on different issues with Norwegian officials. Led by Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, the delegates will also meet US and EU diplomats and some Afghan figures.

Inamullah Samangani, deputy government spokesman, said the delegation’s visit was taking place an invitation from the Norwegian government.

The team, including several ministers, is expected to hold talks with Afghan politicians in Oslo during the three-day trip beginning from Jan 23.

Also, the Norwegian foreign ministry announced meetings were planned between the delegation and other Afghans, including women leaders, journalists and human rights defenders.

“This is not a legitimisation or recognition of the Taliban,” Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt was quoted as saying.

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