The Taliban welcomed US President Joe Biden's statement that Al-Qaeda is not present in Afghanistan, saying that these statements are an acknowledgment of the truth.
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The Taliban welcomed US President Joe Biden’s statement that Al-Qaeda is not present in Afghanistan, saying that these statements are an acknowledgment of the truth.
Abdul Qahar Balkhi, the spokesman of the Taliban’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, wrote in a tweet on Saturday, the 10th of Cancer, that the words of the US President reject the recent report of the United Nations Security Council Sanctions Monitoring Committee.
He added: We consider Joe Biden’s statement about the absence of armed groups in Afghanistan as an admission of reality.
The Taliban spokesman also noted that the group did not perform such actions at the request or support of anyone, including the United States of America.
Although international organizations are concerned about the presence and widespread activity of nearly 20 armed groups in Afghanistan under the control of the Taliban, US President Joe Biden said in a press conference on Friday night, 9 Cancer, that he has suppressed al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. It is the help of the Taliban.
Biden had previously said that he would seek help from the Taliban to destroy the Al-Qaeda network.
The American president said: Do you remember what I said about Afghanistan? I said Al-Qaeda is not there. I said we will get help from the Taliban. I was right.”
Meanwhile, the United Nations Security Council Sanctions Monitoring Committee has said in its latest report that the Taliban has deepened its ties with the Al-Qaeda network and the Pakistani Taliban.
According to this report, the Taliban facilitated the activities of more terrorist groups and the risk of terrorism in Afghanistan is increasing under the administration of the Taliban.
