EU will not recognize Taliban – Ursula von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said the EU will not recognize the Taliban, which came to power through violence, although she also said Afghanistan needed to be saved from economic and social collapse.

In a statement, he said that it is time to stand with the people of Afghanistan. Lein said Afghanistan needed humanitarian aid.

Meanwhile, Russia, the US, Japan, Canada, France and the UK have also said they have no plans to recognize the Taliban government. The economic, humanitarian and security crisis in Afghanistan has been deepening since the Taliban took power.