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UN chief tells Security Council: Afghanistan ‘hanging by thread’

Some $9.5 billion in Afghan central bank reserves remain blocked abroad and international development support has dried up since the Taliban seized power in August. UN chief tells Security Council: Afghanistan ‘hanging by thread’
An UNHCR worker pushes a wheelbarrow loaded with aid supplies for a displaced Afghan family outside a distribution center as a Taliban fighter secures the area on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan October 28, 2021. Reuters
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Published at : January 27, 2022
Updated at : January 27, 2022 11:20
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