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Mitchell highlighted that despite the lack of recognition, there are regular interactions and discussions between UK officials and the Taliban.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Mitchell further noted that the possibility of reestablishing the British Embassy in Kabul is under review. Nevertheless, he asserted that the UK will persist in exerting political pressure on the Taliban to induce changes in their conduct.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In his statement, Mitchell acknowledged that the UK is engaged in pragmatic dialogue with the Taliban. 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