Hoping that the Taliban would run the government well, Saudi Arabia’s Taliban love erupted

New Delhi, September 10, 2021

Saudi Arabia, which has long been silent on the Taliban, has for the first time reacted to the Taliban government in Afghanistan.

"We hope that the Taliban will run the government well and bring peace and stability to Afghanistan," said Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud. .

"We hope that the Taliban government will work in the interests of the people and will not allow outside interference. We also hope that the atmosphere of violence and chaos in Afghanistan will end," he said in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.

"We respect Afghanistan's sovereignty and we will help Afghanistan to come out of this difficult time," he said.

Earlier, when the Taliban government was formed in 1996, it was recognized by Pakistan and the UAE, as well as Saudi Arabia.