Afghanistan's Bonn Consulate Staff Resign over Accreditation of Taliban-Appointed Officials
Afghan consulate staff resigned over fears that Taliban diplomats' accreditation risks exposing sensitive data amid Germany's migration crackdown affecting 442,000 Afghan nationals.
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After the resignation of the Afghan Consul General in Bonn and his team, it is initially unclear how things will continue. Afghans in Bonn are divided. The Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the EU explains why the Bonn Consulate General is so crucial.
Afghanistan’s Bonn consulate staff resign over accreditation of Taliban-appointed officials
BERLIN (Reuters) -The staff of Afghanistan's consulate in Bonn resigned this week in protest at Germany's decision to accredit two representatives appointed by the Taliban government, denouncing the
Afghanistan's Bonn consulate staff resign over accreditation of Taliban-appointed officials
BERLIN - The staff of Afghanistan's consulate in Bonn resigned this week in protest at Germany's decision to accredit two representatives appointed by the Taliban government, denouncing the move as a threat to sensitive information about Afghans living in Germany. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Islamist government of Afghanistan has sent two new diplomats. To protest, the former representatives shut down the Bonn Consulate.
Germany admits two Taliban representatives as diplomats, one of whom is supposed to work in Bonn. The consul-general there reacts harshly and has the staff on his side.
The Federal Government has admitted two Taliban representatives as diplomats, one of whom is to operate in Bonn – to the trouble of the local consul.
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