After a year of dithering, the United States has agreed to release a part of Afghanistan’s frozen assets to a Swiss bank instead of the Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), sources witnessing the negotiations told TRT World
The Taliban government is open to a US proposal for third-party supervision but wants to retain authority over how it is used.
For the US and its Western allies, which have so far refused to recognise the Taliban government, the major obstacle has been to find a way to spend the funds without letting the Taliban get its hands on the money.
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