India Important For Afghanistan, Want To Maintain Ties: Taliban Deputy Head

Taliban senior leader Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai via a video address in Qatar said that the outfit wants to maintain trade relations between India and Afghanistan as India is a very important region. "We attach great importance to our trade, economic and political relations with India and want to maintain that relation," Stanekzai said. He described that consultations are going on in the Taliban leadership to form an "inclusive government" in Afghanistan.