Doha meeting’s participation demonstrates Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan committed to positive engagement, says Taliban official

An Afghan Taliban delegation on Sunday participated in the third round of the United Nations-hosted meeting of Special Envoys and Special Representatives on Afghanistan in Doha, Qatar.

“Our participation in this Doha meeting demonstrates that, despite the considerations we have, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is committed to positive engagement,” Afghan government spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, who is the head of the five-member Taliban delegation, told the opening session.