“If they live up to those expectations, they would make it easier for themselves, they will get acceptability, which is required for recognition. At the same time, the international community has to realise: What is the alternative? What are the options? This is the reality, and can they turn away from this reality? Pakistan is in sync with the international community in wanting to see a peaceful, stable Afghanistan with no space for terrorist elements to increase their foothold, and for the Taliban to ensure that Afghan soil is never used again against any country. But we are saying, be more realistic in your approach. Try an innovative way of engaging with them. The way that they were being dealt with has not worked.”
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