She noted that Russia is monitoring the situation in Afghanistan, and drew attention to the declaration of the political forces of the previous regime of the country on the creation of a "Supreme Council of National Resistance" with the aim of armed struggle against the Taliban *.
According to her, the initiators of the creation of the council were people who are outside of Afghanistan.
“We call on all the ethnopolitical forces of Afghanistan to abandon militant rhetoric and make every possible effort to complete the process of national reconciliation,” RIA Novosti quoted Zakharova as saying at a briefing.
Earlier, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on the United States and other Western countries to lift the sanctions imposed on Afghanistan.
* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.