Markus Potzel, UN Deputy Special Envoy to the Republic, says the West has interests in Afghanistan, including the fight against terrorism and drug trafficking, author Kill Welt. For this reason, according to him, Western countries should send their missions back to Kabul.
“I call for the re-representation of more Western countries here,” Potzel said, adding that this would help improve assessments of the situation in the republic.
As the UN representative pointed out, the presence of Western diplomats in Kabul will not mean the recognition of new officials, including representatives of the Taliban group (a banned organization in Russia). He also emphasized that an emergency aid to Afghanistan is not enough.
Earlier, Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, encourages The deterioration of the security situation in Afghanistan.