Representatives from the Taliban delegation at the international economic forum "Russia - Islamic World: KazanForum" in May 2024. CREDIT: Vladimir Smirnov / TASS.
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Taliban Delegations in Russia: A Snapshot of Russo-Afghan Relations
A Taliban government delegation has arrived in St. Petersburg to attend an education summit, as Russian ministries are working to remove the Islamic movement from the list of banned terror organizations. A first delegation has already been at Russia's biggest annual economic forum, the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), for several days.