A Taliban spokesman has said in a press conference that the 31 August deadline for US evacuations from the country will remain, adding the Taliban are ‘not in favour’ of allowing skilled Afghans to leave the country and would regard a delay in US withdrawal as contrary to the US agreement with the Taliban.
Zabihullah Mujahid also made clear that the Taliban would take ‘a different stance’ regarding the presence of US troops beyond 31 August
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Source: The Guardian