Regarding the new administration that Afghanistan's armed forces Taliban is expected to establish soon, the EU = European Union will decide how to be involved in the future based on criteria such as not making Afghanistan a base for terrorism and respect for human rights. I confirmed.
In Slovenia, the EU Presidency, a foreign ministers' meeting was held until the 3rd to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.
At a press conference after the meeting, EU Foreign Minister Borrell said, "We must engage with the new administration to support the people of Afghanistan. This is not approval, but involvement in doing business." rice field.
On top of that, regarding how to relate to the new administration, there are five criteria such as not making Afghanistan a base for terrorist activities, respecting human rights and the rule of law, and allowing the EU to freely carry out humanitarian assistance activities. It was revealed that it confirmed the policy to make a decision based on it.
Senior Representative Borrell also agreed to send a team to the capital Kabul to contact the Taliban, if security conditions permit, to ensure the evacuation of members and local collaborators. I made it clear.