Qatar Works Hard to Open Humanitarian Corridor to Afghanistan

ACCEPTANCE – Qatar worked hard to facilitate the opening of humanitarian corridors for aid to Afghanistan.

The statement was made by a Qatari Foreign Ministry official on Friday (3/9).

“Qatar is engaging with the Taliban to ensure a peaceful transition of power to an inclusive and effective government,” said Qatar’s Special Envoy Mutlaq bin Majed Al-Qahtani.

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“Al-Qahtani arrived in Kabul on Friday (3/9) to hold talks on forming an inclusive Afghan government and reopening Kabul airport,” said a Qatari source with knowledge of the visit.

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The Gulf state has emerged as the main interlocutor with the Taliban, having hosted the Taliban group’s political office since 2013.

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The Taliban are negotiating a US military withdrawal and separate talks with the Afghan government in Qatar.

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