Following the deteriorating situations in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said that women and girls’ rights in Afghanistan will be an issue that “will be very much on the agenda” of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting, reported TOLO News.
“The rights of women and girls in Afghanistan is absolutely central to all concerns and will be one of the issues that will be very much in the agenda,” Guterres said.
Leaders from all over the world will address the UNGA on September 18 and 19 in New York.
Although, the Taliban said that women’s rights in Afghanistan are ensured within the frameworks of Islamic principles, according to TOLO News.
The Taliban’s spokesperson, Zabihullah Mujahid, asked the world to respect Islamic values in Afghanistan and to not
interfere in the country’s internal affairs.
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