Afghanistan meeting in Vienna with the presence of Taliban opponents, hosted by Austria

The Afghanistan meeting in Vienna, Austria, with the participation of 20 Afghan political figures, began on the morning of Thursday, September 15.

The meeting, which was held in a building belonging to the Bruno Krisky Association (Austrian think tank), will continue for three days. The participants of this meeting discuss the political situation in Afghanistan under the rule of the Taliban and finding ways out of the current crisis.

The attendees of this meeting are: Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front, Zalmi Rasool and Rangin Dadfar Sapenta, Shokrieh Barakzai and Fawzia Kofi, Hossein Yasa, Alia Yilmaz, Seyed Tayeb Javad and Mahmoud Saiqal, a number of political activists and a number of European diplomats. From Germany, Austria and…

This is the first meeting of Taliban opponents in Europe in this year of Taliban rule in Afghanistan.

The agenda of this meeting is as follows: on the first day, Ahmad Massoud and some of the attendees of this meeting will speak. On the second day, Ahmad Massoud, Shokrieh Barakzai, Rahmatullah Nabil and Rangin Dadfar Sapenta will attend a press conference. On the third day, the participants and the hosts discuss issues related to Afghanistan.

The organizer of this meeting is Wolfgang Petrich, an Austrian diplomat and thinker. He has a lot of experience in holding such meetings at the international level.

At the same time as this meeting was held, the clashes between the National Resistance Front and the Taliban intensified in Panjshir. During this time, the Taliban started killing and shooting prisoners of war and harassing civilians, and videos of these actions of the Taliban were also published.