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US favours engagement with IEA despite concerns: West  

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The United States has evinced an interest in engagement with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) despite having reservations about its policies.

In an interview with a private broadcaster, the US special envoy for Afghanistan said the caretaker government had not taken significant steps towards normalisation.

TOLOnews quoted Thomas West as saying the US had concerns about the interim government’s policies towards Afghans.

The IEA did not have a permanent representative at the UN and formal links with international financial institutions, he noted.

West added the Afghan rulers did not have access to the country’s frozen . . .

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