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EXCLUSIVE US and Taliban make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remain

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U.S. and Taliban officials exchange proposals for release of Afghan central bank funds. $9 billion in reserves have been held outside Afghanistan since Taliban took power. Some experts say such a move would help restore confidence in the institution. Taliban do not reject the concept of a trust fund, but oppose third-party control.

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Reuters

Exclusive: US and Taliban make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remain

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Exclusive-US and Taliban make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remain

KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and Taliban officials have exchanged proposals for the release of billions of dollars from Afghan central bank reserves held abroad into a trust fund, three sources familiar with the talks said, giving a hint of progress in efforts to ease Afghanistan's economic crisis. Read full story

2 years ago·Malaysia

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IBTimes

Exclusive-US And Taliban Make Progress On Afghan Reserves, But Big Gaps Remain

U.S. and Taliban officials have exchanged proposals for the release of billions of dollars from Afghan central bank reserves held abroad into a trust fund, three sources familiar with the talks said, giving a hint of progress in efforts to ease Afghanistan's economic crisis. Significant differences between the sides remain, however, according to two of the sources, including the Taliban's refusal to replace the bank's top political appointees, o…

2 years ago·United States

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The Globe & Mail

U.S. and Taliban officials make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remain

Significant differences between the sides remain, according to two of the sources, including the Taliban’s refusal to replace the bank’s top political appointees

2 years ago·Canada

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