Lavrov – Tsavousoglu talks on the situation in Afghanistan

Telephone conversation with the main topic the situation prevailing in Afghanistan Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoλουlu met on Wednesday (18/8).

The two ministers called on national forces to ensure security and orderin the country, according to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry.

“The sides discussed in detail the situation in Afghanistan, expressed their mutual interest in stabilizing the situation and called on the main national forces to ensure security and order in the country in the short term,” the statement said.

The Taliban announced yesterday, Tuesday, that they want peaceful relations with other countries and will respect the rights of women under Islamic law, as they stated in their first official press conference since the day they occupied Kabul.

The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the sides also touched on other international and bilateral issues, as well as that “the timetable for the forthcoming bilateral and high-level bilateral contacts was discussed”.

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