{"id":11027,"date":"2026-08-18T21:32:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T17:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/news\/france-refuses-to-recognize-taliban-without-commitment-to-human-rights\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T06:09:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T01:39:40","slug":"france-refuses-to-recognize-taliban-without-commitment-to-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ariananews.co\/en\/news\/france-refuses-to-recognize-taliban-without-commitment-to-human-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"France Stresses No Recognition of Taliban Without Human Rights Improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that it will not recognize the Taliban until they fulfill their human rights commitments. The ministry has also called for an investigation into human rights violations in Afghanistan.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>France: No Recognition for the Taliban Until Human Rights Obligations are Met<\/h2>\n<p>On the fifth anniversary of the Taliban&#8217;s return to power, the French Foreign Ministry released a statement announcing its refusal to recognize the group until it adheres to human rights commitments.<\/p>\n<h2>Paris Calls for International Mechanism to Investigate Human Rights in Afghanistan<\/h2>\n<p>The ministry stressed the need for the establishment of an immediate international mechanism to examine human rights violations and potential crimes in Afghanistan, particularly highlighting the existing restrictions on women and girls.<\/p>\n<h2>French Foreign Ministry Emphasizes the Rights of Women and Girls<\/h2>\n<p>France has underscored the importance of safeguarding the rights of women and girls in education and other areas, insisting that these rights must not be violated in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<h2>Taliban&#8217;s Commitments to Improve Relations with the International Community<\/h2>\n<p>The ministry outlined that combating terrorism is another commitment the Taliban must uphold to foster better relations with the global community.<\/p>\n<h2>Fifth Anniversary of the Taliban&#8217;s Return and International Reactions<\/h2>\n<p>This announcement came as the Taliban government, in a message marking the fifth anniversary of its return to power, urged countries around the world to respect Afghanistan&#8217;s sovereignty and interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the fifth anniversary of the Taliban&#8217;s return to power, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated it will not recognize the group until it meets its human rights obligations, particularly concerning the rights of women and girls. 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