Afghanistan, Feb. 27 -- UN Secretary-General warns escalating Taliban-Pakistan clashes risk regional instability, urging both sides to pursue dialogue and protect civilians.
Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed deep concern over escalating clashes between Taliban forces and Pakistan, calling on both sides to avoid further military confrontation.
In a statement, Guterres urged the parties to resolve their disputes through dialogue and diplomacy, stressing that they must uphold international obligations, particularly regarding the protection of civilians.
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has claimed that Taliban forces killed 40 Pakistani soldiers and seized several border posts during recent fighting, d...