The official representative of the State Department Ned Price rated the possibility of direct negotiations of US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken with members of the Radical Movement “Taliban” (prohibited in Russia). It is reported by RIA Novosti.
According to him, Currently, Blinken does not plan direct negotiations with the Taliban. “We have not yet come to this. We have to see if it will happen. We have other suitable communication channels,” said price.
Earlier, the head of the Machine of the White House Ron Klein appreciated the possibility of recognizing the “Taliban” authorities in Afghanistan. According to him, it will not happen soon. “I don’t know if we recognize the ever government,” the Klein concluded.
In August, Blinken called the conditions of cooperation between the United States and Taliban. To their number, he took the provision of free movement in Afghanistan, respect for the rights of the Afghan people, as well as the convening of an inclusive government.