Meta: We do not allow interference in Afghanistan’s affairs.
Gampress – Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Foreign Minister of the Taliban, stated in a telephone conversation with Ali Bagheri-Kani, the Acting Foreign Minister of Iran, that the Taliban does not allow interference in Afghanistan’s affairs.
Abdul Qahar Balkhi, spokesperson for the Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announced on Tuesday (29th of Jowza) on the X platform, quoting Amir Khan Muttaqi, that Afghanistan is a free and independent country.
Muttaqi added, “We consider ourselves partners with all neighboring countries in sorrow and joy. The Islamic Emirate (Taliban) has made good achievements in economic and political sectors with the Islamic Republic of Iran over the past three years.”
The Taliban’s Foreign Minister further emphasized the importance of strengthening goodwill relations and expanding economic ties between Afghanistan and Iran.
On the other hand, the Acting Foreign Minister of Iran also viewed the presence of Taliban officials at the funeral procession of Iran’s President as a sign of good relations between the two sides.
This Iranian diplomat expressed hope that Islamic countries would raise their voices loudly against ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza.
