“France refuses to have any relationship with this government,” TASS quotes Le Drian as saying on the air of France 5.

According to him, France demanded from the Taliban that they allow all who wish to leave the country, allow them to freely supply humanitarian aid, and respect human rights.

Paris also insisted on the refusal of the Taliban from cooperation with Al-Qaeda

**

.

Earlier, Russian Ambassador to Kabul Dmitry Zhirnov said that Afghanistan has entered "a new stage": the de facto government has changed and there is no alternative to it.

* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated 02.14.2003

** "Al-Qaeda" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated 02.14.2003.