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LONDON, July 14 — Britain will work with the Taliban should they enter the government in Afghanistan, British Defence Minister Ben Wallace told the Daily Telegraph in an interview published on Tuesday. “Whatever the government of the day is, provided it adheres to certain international norms,...

LONDON, July 14 — Britain will work with the Taliban should they enter the government in Afghanistan, British Defence Minister Ben Wallace told the“Whatever the government of the day is, provided it adheres to certain international norms, the UK government will engage with it,” he was quoted as saying in theHowever, Wallace warned that Britain will review any relationship “if they behave in a way that is seriously against human rights”.

Emboldened by the departure of foreign forces by a September target, the Sunni Muslim insurgent group is making a fresh push to surround cities and gain territory. “What desperately want is international recognition. They need to unlock financing and support nation building, and you don’t do that with a terrorist balaclava on,” he said.

Wallace appealed for the Taliban and Afghanistan’s president, Ashraf Ghani, to work together to bring stability to the country after decades of conflict.

 

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