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The U.N. Security Council on Friday removed five Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist, a move sought by the Afghan government to promote reconciliation.

The UN Security Council has dropped five prominent Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist under an ambitious national reconciliation plan of Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

The United Nations Security Council has dropped five prominent Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist under an ambitious national reconciliation plan of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai.

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council has dropped five prominent Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist under a national reconciliation plan of Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

Despite two defeats and the fact it wasnât even on the agenda, a resolution asking for more border security was still a hot topic at the July 14 meeting of the Douglas City Council.

The United Nations Security Council has renewed the mandate of its mission in the Darfur region of Sudan for another 12 months.

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The U.N. Security Council on Friday removed five Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist, a move sought by the Afghan government to promote reconciliation. United Nations Security Council - Afghanistan - Taliban - Politics of Afghanistan - Asia

Two former Taliban envoys, one to the United Nations and the other to Pakistan, are among five people who've been removed from a U.N. Security Council sanctions list, the council said.

The UN Security Council has dropped five prominent Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist, backing Afghan president Hamid Karzai's ambitious national reconciliation plan to bring peace and stability in his war-torn country.