Taliban's stance on Afghan women's rights and foreign relations

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
The Taliban urge the West to overlook restrictions on Afghan women to improve foreign relations. They claim progress in relations with regional countries and express confidence in establishing and maintaining relations. Afghan women excluded from a U.N.-led meeting in Qatar.

Key Points

  • Taliban urge the West to look past measures imposed on Afghan women for better foreign relations
  • Claim progress in relations with regional countries
  • Afghan women excluded from a U.N.-led meeting in Qatar

Pros

  • Expressed commitment to improving relations with regional countries
  • Confident in establishing and maintaining relations despite policy differences

Cons

  • Urging the West to overlook restrictions on Afghan women
  • Excluding Afghan women from U.N.-led meeting in Qatar