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Kabul’s foreign relations are ‘improving’ says Doha spokesman

Several countries have maintained political offices in Kabul, but no country has formally recognised Afghanistan’s new government. Kabul’s ties with international countries are improving, according to Mohammad Naeem, a spokesman…

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Afghanistan’s acting government to set deadline for Qatar’s airport operations contract

Under the potential contract, Qatar and Turkey would manage operations at Kabul International Airport and four other airports in Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s acting government has tasked the foreign ministry to set…

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The Taliban say their Doha office helps with connecting internationally

The official says the Doha office serves as link between Kabul and the world. The Taliban’s political office in Doha serves as a link between Afghanistan’s new caretaker government and…

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Qatar helps facilitate release of US aid worker from Taliban custody

The Gulf state has played a key role in mediating the release of detainees in different parts of the world. Qatar helped facilitate the release of US aid worker Safi…

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Qatar ‘disappointed’ in Taliban closure of Afghan schools for girls

The Gulf state has long stressed the importance of ensuring women and girls have access to work and education. Qatar has expressed “its great concern and disappointment” with the interim…

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Qatar and Indonesia to cooperate on humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

The Gulf state has repeatedly called for the need to not isolate Afghanistan as its population suffers from a worsening humanitarian crisis. Qatar and Indonesia have agreed to provide humanitarian…

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Taliban delegation in Qatar for talks with GCC and EU officials

The move to split frozen funds by the US was slammed as “an act on revenge on Afghans.” Officials from the interim Afghan government are in Qatar for talks with…

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Qatar and Iran envoys raise concerns over humanitarian situation in Afghanistan

Iran’s foreign minister raises concerns over the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and the US-imposed ban on the country’s financial assets. Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Counterterrorism…

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Sheikh Tamim, Biden to discuss ‘energy supplies’ during Washington visit

The visit comes amid reports claiming that Qatar and the US have been in talks over supplying Europe with energy if Russia invades Ukraine. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad…

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