Putin on exception of Taliban from list of terrorists: it seems to be approached

The decision to exclude the Taliban movement from the list of terrorist organizations should be made at the UN level, the Russian Federation will move in this direction, said Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Valdai Forum.

He recalled that the decision on the inclusion of the “Taliban” into the list of terrorist organizations was taken at the UN level. “Depending on this, agree and we will decide on exclusion from the list of terrorist organizations. It seems to me that we are approaching this … The position of Russia will be to move in this direction,” said Putin, adding, ” Taki these decisions must be accepted in the same way that they were accepted earlier when we were included in the list. “