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Mohaqiq says he recognizes Durand Line

20th April, 2026 · admin

Mohaqiq

Amu: Mohammad Mohaqiq, a senior political figure and opponent of the Taliban, said in an interview with Amu TV that he recognizes the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, a position that remains deeply contentious in Afghanistan’s politics. The comments prompted swift criticism from some former officials. Rahmatullah Nabil, the former head of Afghanistan’s intelligence service, described the remarks as a “questionable political shift,” suggesting they could be interpreted as transactional. Shah Hussain Murtazawi, a former presidential spokesman, said positions on territorial integrity should be based on careful judgment and broad national consensus, not emotion. Others voiced support. Mujib Rahman Rahimi, a former government spokesman, praised Mohaqiq for taking a clear position and urged other political leaders to do the same. Click here tor read more (external link).

Posted in Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations, Political News | Tags: Durand Line, Mohammad Mohaqiq |
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