Appreciate the humanitarian efforts and development of India in Afghanistan such as building Salma, Road and other infrastructure projects in the country, the Taliban has asked India to refrain from playing a military role in Afghanistan.
Speaking with Ani, Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen based on Qatar, “What do you mean by the military role? If they come to Afghanistan militarily and have their presence.
I think it won’t be good for them, they have seen the fate of the military presence In Afghanistan from other countries.
So it is an open book for them.
And about their assistance to the Afghans or national projects, I think it is something appreciated.
“India has helped Afghanistan in capacity building, whether it’s parliament, school, road or dam.
India has instilled more than $ 2 billion to Afghanistan.
“We appreciate everything that has been done for Afghans such as dams, national projects, infrastructure and whatever is for the development of Afghanista,” Shaheen added.
Worried of the escalation of violence between Afghan and Taliban forces, many countries, including India and the US, were the evacuation staff of the consulate located in the province that had fallen under the Taliban.
“About the guarantee for diplomats and embassies, there is no danger from our side to them.
We will not target any embassies or diplomats …
in Indian concern, I think it’s up to them.
About us, our position is clearly not targeting diplomats or embassy, ”Shaheen said.
Asked about the safety of Sikh and Hindus who lived in Afghanistan, Taliban spokesman said the minority would be permitted to practice their rituals.
He also denied the relationship between Pakistani terror clothing and the Taliban and referred to as allegations of politics and unfounded.
He also added that the land of Afghanistan would not be used against any foreign country, including India.
The Taliban praised India for development efforts, but warned against the military role
