Suggestions from U.N. leadership that the international body could recognize the Taliban government of Afghanistan met with strong backlash from the United States and other allies. Now the United Nations is backpedaling its statement.
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene envoys on Afghanistan from various countries next month to work on a unified approach to dealing with the Taliban authorities, the United Nations
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will convene envoys on Afghanistan from various countries next .