Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
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Publisher signals
72/100
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Outlets on this story
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Politics
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
THE fact that a consensus on how to deal with terrorism originating in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan eludes regional states was made clear at the recently held Moscow Format moot.
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consensus → deal → moot
The event was attended by nearly all of Afghanistan’s neighbours, including Pakistan.
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event → attend → Pakistan
However, there was no joint statement issued because, in the words of the Russian envoy for Afghanistan, “our Afghan and Pakistani colleagues didn’t see eye to eye”.
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colleagues → be → eye
The Taliban regime had also sent its representatives.
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regime → send → representatives
The main sticking point was the Taliban’s objection to including Afghanistan in a “terrorist context”.
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point → include → context
However, as Pakistan’s envoy put it, it was essential to address “the menace of terrorism emanating from Afghan soil”.
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it → put → soil
Russia offered its good offices to help de-escalate matters between Kabul and Islamabad, though it noted that the Moscow Format was not a forum for resolving bilateral disputes.
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Format → offer → disputes
Groups that find shelter in Afghanistan under the Taliban threaten the entire region.
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that → find → region
Thus, all of Afghanistan’s neighbours need to speak with one voice regarding the ‘export’ of terrorism.
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all → need → terrorism
Russia is the only state that recognises the Taliban regime.
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that → recognise → regime
Moscow has its own reasons for indulging the Taliban; these include the need to fight IS-K, which is a common enemy of Russia and the Taliban rulers, as well as to check US and Western influence in Afghanistan.
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which → have → Afghanistan
But engagement with Kabul must not be allowed to obscure the fact that some of the deadliest terrorist groups in the world find refuge on Afghan soil.
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some → allow → soil
Other regional forums, such as the SCO and the ECO, have highlighted the need to address the terrorist threat emanating from Afghanistan.
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forums → highlight → Afghanistan
China, which has significant economic interests in Afghanistan, has also pointed to this terrorist threat.
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which → have → threat
The UN Security Council, too, has frequently noted that Afghanistan under Taliban rule has once again become a haven for various terrorist groups.
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Afghanistan → note → groups
Pakistan’s insistence, therefore, that Afghanistan’s terrorism problem be highlighted reflects the reality of the situation.
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problem → highlight → situation
If Kabul addresses the issue sincerely and restrains terrorist groups, it will benefit not only the Afghan people but the entire region.
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it → address → people
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