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Afghanistan accuses Taliban of worst violence in two decades
short by Athira Sasidharan / on Wednesday, 23 June, 2021
Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Mohammed Haneef Atmar has accused the Taliban of carrying out its worst violence in the past two decades amid the withdrawal of US and NATO troops from the country. Atmar urged the international community to establish a "mechanism" to ensure that the Taliban honours the February 2020 agreement with US to reduce violence and enter peace negotiations.