An extraordinary meeting of foreign ministers from the G20 = 20 major countries was held online over the situation in Afghanistan, and the G20 was united in the Taliban over issues such as safe departure from Afghanistan and counterterrorism. I confirmed the importance of sending out the message.
G20 = 20 major countries will hold an extraordinary foreign ministers' meeting on the situation in Afghanistan online on the morning of the 23rd of Japan time at the request of the chair country Italy, with the participation of foreign ministers from related countries such as UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Qatar. Did.
In this, Secretary-General António Guterres said, "We would like to bring together the efforts of the international community to meet the challenges facing Afghanistan, including the serious humanitarian situation."
It is important for Foreign Minister Mogi to unite the international community to seek nation-building through an inclusive framework that includes diverse ethnic groups and denominations, and respect for women's rights, over the response to the Islamist Taliban. I pointed out.
"It is imperative that Afghanistan not be a hotbed of terrorism. We would like to work with G20 members and partners while keeping an eye on the Taliban's actions."
At the meeting, the G20 confirmed the importance of sending a unified message to the Taliban on issues such as safe departure from Afghanistan, avoidance of humanitarian crises, and counterterrorism.
US Secretary of State “Depending on the Taliban's actions to approve and support the international community”
At the meeting, Secretary of State Blinken said that the Taliban's desire for approval and support from the international community would be assured of freedom of movement, anti-terrorism, and protection of women's human rights, according to senior U.S. State Department officials. He said that it depends on the future actions of the Taliban.