The dramatic story of the Argentine ambassador to Afghanistan

The Argentine Ambassador in Pakistan and Afghanistan, Leopoldo Sahores, spoke of the situation after the coup d’etat of the taliban regime and stressed that “the decision to withdraw the Argentines from Afghanistan it was taken in the face of chaos by the capture of Kabul by the Taliban. “

In dialogue with Discovery radio, the diplomat warned that “from Sunday everything accelerated but since last week we had contacted an Argentinian who was in Afghanistan” and He stressed that “there are no more Argentines” in this Middle Eastern country.

“Today in Afghanistan there is still no government formed. There is a de facto government, the military commanders who were in Qatar have returned to Kabul,” he said in the same way. . “There are negotiations between the Taliban and the former government to reconcile positions”Sahores highlighted. Likewise, he commented that “the Taliban are trying to show conciliatory messages, that they are not going to persecute minorities and that they are going to respect women.”

“No recognition of any Taliban country as new government of Afghanistan», Underlined the Ambassador. He also indicated that “Until we have clearer signs of negotiation and a more democratic Taliban government, the forecast does not bode well.”

“The Argentine position is that in Afghanistan human rights are respected,” he stressed. “We will be attentive to the decision of the international community concerning the recognition of the Taliban government and there we will take a decision”, he concluded.

Yesterday, US President Joe Biden assured that there was no way to withdraw from Afghanistan without triggering “chaos”. In addition, he admitted that the Taliban are not cooperating to allow the Americans to withdraw their Afghan collaborators from the country.

“The idea that there could have been a way out without causing chaos, I don’t know how it could have come about,” Biden said in an interview with the Network. ABC News. Head of state Biden assured that the Taliban were collaborating in the evacuation of US citizens and foreigners from Kabul, but stressed that US forces have “Difficulties” in getting the Afghan allies out of the country.