Former Afghan minister hopes for an ‘inclusive government’
04 September 2021 |
7:19 pm
DW spoke with Nargis Nehan, Afghanistan's former minister of mines and petroleum, about the situation for women in Afghanistan and the possibility of working with the Taliban.
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