The Taliban Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that Amir Khan Muttaqi held a phone conversation with his Iranian counterpart regarding a number of issues, including Iran–U.S. talks.
According to the statement, Muttaqi described Tehran and Washington’s adoption of diplomacy as a “constructive step” and emphasized the importance of resolving issues through negotiations.
The statement added that Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi discussed the latest developments in the Tehran–Washington negotiations during the phone call.
The two sides also exchanged views on the latest developments in bilateral relations. Muttaqi described bilateral cooperation as “positive and progressing” and expressed satisfaction over the growing trade volume between Afghanistan and Iran, as well as the expansion of cooperation in other fields.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry also said that the two sides discussed the latest regional developments and bilateral relations.
