US Not Ready To Reopen Embassy In Kabul As Security Situation Being Monitored: Thomas West
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US Not Ready To Reopen Embassy In Kabul As Security Situation Being Monitored: Thomas West
The US is still not ready to reopen its embassy in Afghanistan, said the United States special representative for Afghanistan Thomas Barat when a torn country warned to witness the political, social and economic crisis under the Taliban rule. However, the west states that the US will continue to monitor the security conditions in this country while maintaining a diplomatic connection with the Taliban, according to media reports. “At present, we are not ready to reopen our embassies. I think we are evaluating the security situation carefully,” he said as quoted by Sputnik.
Furthermore, in an interview with Afghan announcer 1TV, West noted that he was “very longing for being in Afghanistan” and wanted to return to the country at a time, according to Russian media. When questioned about the recognition of the Taliban government by the US, the spokesman replied that there was no schedule for it and that the Taliban had not met the criteria for US recognition and other countries.
In addition, the United States hopes that Afghanistan maintains a very good relationship with other countries, Western said. According to Sputnik, West states that the US wants Afghanistan to have a very good bond with Russia, China, Iran, India, Pakistan and with Central Asian countries. He further claimed, “Not for the United States to choose and choose who Afghanistan has good relations with,” Sputnik reported.
In addition, the nomination of US President Joe Biden to order US forces in the Middle East and Central Asia, has raised the idea of collaborating with the Taliban to issue ISIS targets in several situations. The US Central Command (Centcom) Nominee General Erik Kurrila stated that there was a logical time when the US and the Taliban could work together to fight ISIS-K and take militant goals in Afghanistan.
Furthermore, humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan has deteriorated significantly since the Taliban took control of Kabul on August 15. Foreign assistance has been stopped, Afghan government assets have frofzen, and sanctions around the world against the Taliban have encouraged poor countries to become full. Rushed economic crisis. Meanwhile, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on January 26 that the international community could not leave a ripped state of war at this time, especially in the context of the safety of citizens and global security.
