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Markus Potzel is the first international official to meet with Taliban Higher Education Minister Nida Mohammad Nadim since the ban was introduced last month

A group of eminent scholars from Egypt, Sudan and Palestine met Sunday with the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s (IEA) Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund after visiting Neda Mohammad Nadim, the higher education minister, on Saturday night. According to the deputy prime minister’s office, Baradar welcomed the delegation and said: “We

KABUL (Pajhwok): UNAMA acting head Markus Potzel during a meeting with Vice and Virtue Minister Mohammad Khalid Hanafi called for urgent lifting of bans on

A top UN envoy held talks with the higher education minister of the Taliban-led Afghan government on Saturday to discuss the ban imposed on women's education in universities.  Markus Potzel became the first official of an international organisation who held talks with the minister after the ban was imposed.  On December 20, the Taliban authorities gave orders to private and public universities to stop the entry of female students with immediate effect, till further notice. 

Acting Minister of Higher Education Neda Mohammad Nadim in a meeting with the UN deputy special envoy for Afghanistan, Markus Potzel, said that the Islamic Emirate has not decided on an abs