RASC News Agency: Okada Takashi, the ambassador of Japan in Kabul, said that he met with a number of officials of the Taliban group.
He said that in his meeting with the officials of the Taliban group, he discussed the situation of women and shared his concerns with them.
In a NHK Online report that was published on Sunday, August 13, quoting Okada Takashi, it is stated that two years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, most Afghanistanis are just trying to survive.
He added that the Taliban group has deprived Afghanistani women and girls of their rights to education, study and work.
Takashi also told this media that he has repeatedly reminded the leaders of the Taliban group that it is necessary to support women in order to establish stability in Afghanistan.
According to this Japanese diplomat, the people of Afghanistan under the rule of the Taliban group are facing a serious shortage of food and their economy has been greatly reduced.
The ambassador of Japan in Kabul said that we hope that the Taliban group will change their strict policies against women.
This Japanese official has also emphasized on the continuation of his country’s assistance to the people of Afghanistan.
It should be mentioned that this Japanese had asked the Taliban group to open the school gates for girls.
The Taliban group has not paid attention to any of the demands of the countries in the region and the world regarding women’s rights since they regained control of the country.
Meanwhile, in Afghanistan under the control of the Taliban group, women and girls are deprived of the right to education, study and work.