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Taliban Can't Rule By Force: Afghan Officials

A former Afghan vice president, Mohammad Youni꧂s Qanooni, said the fu𓆉ture government in Afghanistan should be inclusive, with the participation of all ethnic groups.

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Taliban Can't Rule By Force: Afghan Officials
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 A delegation of prominent Afghan leaders and officials has wa༒rned that a Taliban government will not𝓰 survive for long if it repeats past mistakes.

The delegation, headed by Afghan parliament speaker, Mir Rehman Rehmani, spoke to reporters in Islamabad on Thursday, after meeting Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and other 🅺government and military officials this🌳 week. The Afghans arrived in the Pakistani capital on Monday, a day after the Taliban swept into Kabul and took over Afghanistan.

A🅷 former Afghan vice president, Mohammad Younis Qanooni, said the future government ܫin Afghanistan should be inclusive, with the participation of all ethnic groups.

“We oppose a rule by one🏅 party or group,” he said.

Khalid Noor, a prominent politician, said the Taliban cannot rule by force in Afghanistan. 🐻He says they have taken power by force, but warned their rule would be s🥀hort-lived if they didn't respect the rights of the people.

Other members of the Afghan deleg🌸ation include Salahud-din-Rabbani, Ahmad Zia Massoud and Ahmad Wali Massoud.

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