Afghanistan, May 14 -- Russia's ambassador to Pakistan, Albert Khorev, has called on the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan to respect fundamental human rights, stressing that access to education; particularly for girls, is essential for the country's long-term stability and development.
In an interview with TSR Podcast, Khorev said basic rights must be upheld by all governments, including the current Kabul administration, adding that sustainable progress is impossible without ensuring education for all segments of society.
He specifically warned that restricting girls' education beyond primary school will undermine Afghanistan's future development prospects and deepen its socio-economic challenges.
The remarks come amid a wider internat...