Russia announced on Wednesday that it is allowing the Taliban to appoint an official ambassador to Moscow in an attempt to strengthen diplomatic relations with Kabul, which is still isolated on the international stage. The move follows a decision a week ago by the Russian Supreme Court that removed the Taliban from the list of “terrorist” organizations of the Russian Federation, another step with a particular symbolism. “The Russian side has decided to raise the level of Afghanistan’s diplomatic representation to Moscow to the ambassador,” the Russian Foreign Ministry explained in a press release. He clarified that this measure follows the “ruling of the Russian Supreme Court that ended the prohibition of Taliban movement’s activities” in the territory. Moscow announced this decision following the meeting of Kremlin’s special envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabuloff, Russian ambassador to Kabul, Dmitry Jirnov, the head of Taliban’s diplomacy, Amir Han Mutaki’s diplomacy. […]
Source: News Beast
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