G7 has ‘huge leverage’ over Taliban & has agreed militant group must allow safe departures beyond August 31 – Boris Johnson

The G7 has agreed

The G7 has agreed a “roadmap” to engage with the Taliban, UK PM Boris Johnson has said, adding that the “number one condition” is for the militants to allow safe passage for those seeking to leave Afghanistan past August 31.

Leaders of the G7 nations – the US, the UK, Italy, France, Germany, Canada and Japan – held a virtual meeting on Tuesday, discussing the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan. Speaking after the event, the British prime minister revealed the group has devised a joint approach to the Taliban.

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