Washington cancels talks with the Taliban

(Washington) The United States announced Friday to cancel discussions in Doha, Qatar, with the Taliban, because of their decision to ban Afghan girls from attending secondary school.

Posted at 1:50 p.m.

“We have canceled some of our commitments, including scheduled meetings in Doha on the occasion of the Doha Forum, and have made it clear that we see this decision as a potential turning point in our engagement,” said a spokesperson for the US State Department.


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