Japanese officials said senior Taliban representatives were in the capital for talks, as part of Tokyo's efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political system and protect human rights.

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Japanese officials said senior Taliban representatives were in the capital for talks, as part of Tokyo's efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political system and protect human rights.

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese officials said senior Taliban representatives were in the capital for talks, as part of Tokyo's efforts to help Afghanistan build a more… ...

Taliban representatives visit Tokyo for talks with Japanese officials By: Mari Yamaguchi, The Associated Press Posted: 1:24 AM CST Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 Last Modified: 10:02 AM CST Tuesday, Feb ...