State Department Representative Price: US delegation held talks with Taliban in Qatar 
State Department spokesman Ned Price said Qatar talks with the Taliban ( The Taliban, a terrorist organization banned in Russia ), RIA Novosti reports.
A press release from the State Department says that Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West 29- On November 30, he headed a high-level interdepartmental delegation. “At talks on issues of national interest with high-ranking Taliban officials and technocratic professionals in Doha, Qatar,” the ministry said.
During the talks, the Taliban promised the United States not to allow the use of Afghanistan by forces that threaten other countries. The American side expressed concern over the continued presence of international terrorist groups in Afghanistan.
In addition, the American delegation promised to continue to support the efforts of the UN and other humanitarian structures, which are aimed at expanding the satisfaction of vital needs in the coming winter.
< p> Despite the sanctions against the Taliban, the United States intends to continue to provide humanitarian assistance to the Afghans, Price added.
On November 29, it was reported that the European Union representative held a two-day dialogue with Taliban militants in the capital of Qatar, Doha ( a terrorist organization banned in Russia ). The European Foreign Service clarified that the negotiations do not mean recognition by the EU of the interim government of Afghanistan, but are part of operational interaction in the interests of the EU and the Afghan people.