Taliban bans Afghanistan's deforestation and timber smuggling

A statement about this was published by a representative of the movement, Deputy Minister of Information and Culture Zabihulla Mujahid.

“Today, a government decree made a decision on the strictest ban on deforestation, as well as on illegal sale and smuggling of timber.

The security services and the authorities in the provinces should closely monitor this and prevent such actions, ”the TASS statement was quoted as saying.

As previously stated in the White House, the US government has no plans to unfreeze the assets of the Central Bank of Afghanistan.

* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.