: Recognising the Taliban government: What’s at stake for India – and the world #IndiaNEWS After its takeover of Afghanistan in mid-August, the Taliban militant group is seeking recognition from

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Recognising the Taliban government: What’s at stake for India – and the world #IndiaNEWS
After its takeover of Afghanistan in mid-August, the Taliban militant group is seeking recognition from the international community. However, the position of states around the world about recognising the Taliban government is fractured.Two permanent members of the United Nations Security Council – China and Russia – have displayed their willingness to recognise the new regime. But other states, such as Canada, have opposed this.Although India initially said that it would not recognise the Taliban regime, developments demonstrate that India is in line to offer tacit recognition of the new government.Wait-and-watch attitudeRecognition by governments is essential for the Taliban for several reasons. Unless the Taliban are granted recognition, it will not be able to enter into treaties with other states. The absence of recognition hampers a government’s ability to receive foreign aid, for businesses in the country to trade with the world and carry out overseas transactions, for its citizens to travel abroad and much more.By granting the Taliban recognition, other governments would be able to establish diplomatic relations with Afghanistan’s rulers.India has adopted a wait-and-watch position. But the larger economic and political challenges – such as cross-border terrorism and the narcotics flow from Afghanistan – can be constructively addressed only through recognising the regume. Moreover, a refusal by New...Read more

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