KABUL (Pajhwok): The US government is expected to resume negotiations with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) on freeing up Kabul’s frozen foreign assets, a media report said on Monday.
Earlier in the month, the Biden administration put on ice talks with the Taliban government on unblocking the Afghan central bank’s foreign reserves of around $7 billion.
The negotiations were halted after the killing of al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri during a CIA drone strike in Kabul.
Reuters reported the US decision was aimed to help stabilise Afghanistan's tattered economy and mounting worries over the current . . .
