Western capitals are reluctant to rescue the country, controlled by the Taliban.
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It’s a cry in the desert, an alarm signal about a country that no one wants to hear about. Tuesday, February 11, the United Nations announced that they needed, in the immediate future, “$ 5 billion” (4.4 billion euros), to prevent Afghanistan from collapse. one of the “most serious humanitarian disasters in his history”. Without this help, said UN Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffiths, “there will be no future for this country”. Two days later, nor the amount of the funds solicited, never reached on behalf of a single country, nor the Alarmist remarks held by the United Nations will have moved the great powers of the planet.
Since the arrival, mid-August, Taliban to power in Kabul, Western democracies, guided by the United States and France, with the notable exception of Germany, refuse to steal ‘a country led by Muslim fundamentalists who have hunted them out of order during the summer of 2021. Even though it would only be humanitarian aid, they consider it would be to reinforce an honorable regime that humiliated them and which ignores the basic rules, particularly in respect of human rights, to which the members of the international community are held.
The Tie Ads of the UN has also not shown the Mollahs Friendly countries, at the forefront of China, Pakistan or Russia. It’s been months that these nations invite to build political relations with the new Afghan government and to raise the economic sanctions aimed at this regime in power by force while a peace process was under way. International. However, these same countries have, to date, kept to recognize the regime or support their encouragement of significant financial assistance. They are content to call Washington and Brussels to free the frozen funds from the Afghan Central Bank.
A help “purely humanitarian”
To avoid seeing its action assimilated to a political deposit of a regime of the Nations, the United Nations emphasized the “purely humanitarian” dimension of its consideration at 4.4 billion dollars devoted to the Delivery of food, support for agriculture, health services and education. Mr. Griffiths promised that these funds would be managed by the Onusian NGOs and agencies. If nothing is done, according to the UN, nearly 22 million people, more than half of the population, will be very fast in danger.
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