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Turkey can play active role in restoring Afghanistan: Taliban official
Turkey can play "an active role in investing, realizing some projects, renovating and restoring Afghanistan," with the resources it possesses, according to that country's acting foreign minister.
Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Amir Khan Muttaqi said the official recognition of his government and international aid held great importance to the recovery of the country's economy.
Explosion in the mosque during prayer: Many casualties feared VIDEO / PHOTO
This was confirmed by the Taliban government spokesman Bilal Karimi. He did not present the details, but stated that there's an ongoing investigation.
According to the first reports, it was a suicide striker in the mosque known as Imam Bargah.
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In talks with Taliban, Turkey underlines need for inclusive Afghan government
In talks with the Taliban, Turkey on Oct. 14 reiterated the importance of government inclusiveness for Afghanistan's unity, said a top Turkish official.
EU commissioner, Turkish interior minister discuss Syria
EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson and Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu discussed recent developments in Syria and Afghanistan on Oct. 12.
"In the meeting today we discussed challenges resulting from the situation in Afghanistan and other areas of concern -- challenges that can only be solved by working together," Johansson said on Twitter.
Turkey condemns 'heinous' terrorist attack in Afghanistan
Turkey on Oct. 8 condemned the terror attack targeting a mosque during Friday prayers in Afghanistan's northern province of Kunduz.
Turkey Builds Border Wall to Ward off Afghan Refugees
Some of the refugees fleeing the Taliban's brutality in Afghanistanare taking an arduous route across neighboring Iran to try and cross into Turkey. We met a family in the Turkish border city of Van who made it out of Afghanistan the night before the capital fell to the Taliban.
Turkish envoy meets Taliban leader in Doha
The Turkish ambassador to Qatar met on on Sept. 23 the acting deputy foreign minister of Taliban administration in Afghanistan, the Turkish Embassy in Doha said.
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Int'l community should continue to interact with Taliban: Turkish FM
The international community should continue to engage with Afghanistan, Turkey's foreign minister said on Sept. 22.
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and his counterparts exchanged opinions on irregular migration and the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan as part of a virtual G20 foreign ministers meeting hosted by the Italian chair of the intergovernmental forum.
Turkey's presidential spokesperson meets with US national security adviser
Turkey's presidential spokesman met on Sept. 22 with the U.S. national security adviser at the White House.
Top Turkish, US diplomats vow to continue to work on Afghanistan
Ahead of a one-on-one meeting on Sept. 21 on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. and Turkey's top diplomats said they would continue to work on Afghanistan.