OR Russia He announced that he had accepted the credentials of a new Afghan ambassador to Moscow, making it the first country in the world to recognize the government of their government. Taliban.
“We believe that the act of official recognition of the Islamic Emirates government of Afghanistan will boost the development of productive bilateral cooperation between our countries in various areas,” the Foreign Ministry told Russia after the recognition of the Taliban.
At the same time, the Afghan Foreign Minister welcomed Russia’s decision to become the first country to recognize the Taliban government, describing it as “courageously” and believing it would be an example for others.
“This courageous decision will be an example to others. Now that the recognition process has begun, Russia has been ahead of everyone, “Minister Amir Han Mutaki said during a meeting with the Russian ambassador to Kabul Dmitry Zirnov, according to a video broadcast on the X platform.
The Russian Foreign Ministry has said that Moscow is seeing good prospects for developing relationships and will continue to support Kabul in security, the fight against terrorism and the fight against drug -related crime.
It also sees significant commercial and financial opportunities, especially in energy, transport, agriculture and infrastructure.
“We believe that the act of official recognition of the Islamic Emirates government of Afghanistan will boost growth.”