Taliban opponents occupy Afghan embassy in Brussels

BRUSSELS (RIA Novosti): Four Afghans – three men and one woman – took two hours Embassy of Afghanistan in Brussels , to demand from the government of Belgium did not recognize the Taliban government (the movement ” Taliban ” *), according to the Belgian edition LeSoir .

Participants of the action posted a video message on Twitter, in which they explained that the action was peaceful and was aimed “at drawing attention to the importance of not recognizing the Taliban regime as the legitimate representative of the Afghan people.” “Until we have a legitimate government in Afghanistan, we do not recognize the transitional government of the Taliban,” the protesters said.

The Afghans broke into the embassy grounds at 04:30 am (05:30 Moscow time), and by 06:30 (07:30 Moscow time) they were withdrawn from there by the police.

Earlier, demonstrations of Afghans against the Taliban * were held in the capital of Belgium.

During a recent meeting of the foreign ministers of the EU countries, they agreed not to rush to recognize the Taliban authorities, but expressed their readiness for limited operational cooperation with them.

In turn , the acting under UN sanctions. Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Mutaki said that the Taliban * called on the Foreign Ministry and foreign embassies to continue their work.

* A terrorist organization banned in Russia .