(Kabul/Beijing Comprehensive News) The Taliban government announced that China has formally accepted the Afghanistan ambassador.This means that China has become the first country to accept its ambassador since the Taliban has obtained Afghanistan's rule in August 2021.
Comprehensive Reuters and VOA reported that the Taliban government issued a statement on Friday (December 1) that Hong Lei, the director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, accepted the copy of the national book of the new Afghanistan Ambassador to China.Calimi went to China at the end of November.
It is reported that Karimi was in his early 30s and was a spokesman for the Ministry of News of the Taliban government.
Taliban's statement stated that Hong Lei said that the arrival of Karimi was an important step between Beijing and Kabul's "further strengthening and expanding positive relationships."Hong Lei also said that China respects the sovereignty and people's decision in Afghanistan, and has not interfered in the internal affairs of Afghanistan, and has never done so in the past.
Carrymi guarantees that "Afghanistan has not threatened anyone in Afghanistan, and regional stability and security conform to the interests of everyone."
Chinese officials have not yet confirmed the above news.
The U.S. military withdrew from Afghanistan in 2021, and the Taliban government has not officially recognized any foreign government that the outside world has paid attention to whether China will recognize the legitimacy of the Taliban government.In September this year, the new Chinese ambassador to Afghanistan submitted a national book to the Agent Prime Minister of Taliban, which attracted attention.However, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said this is the normal rotation of the Chinese ambassador to Afghanistan.
In October this year, the Afghan Taliban government agent commercial and industry and commerce ministers went to Beijing to participate in the Belt and Road International Cooperation Summit Forum, showing that the official connection between the China and the Taliban government was getting closer.