Afghanistan, Feb. 18 -- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman, Ismail Baghaei, has stated that the issue of his country's water rights with the Taliban remains unresolved. This comes amid previous claims suggesting that the matter had been settled. His remarks contradict earlier statements made by Iran's ambassador to Kabul, who claimed that the long-standing dispute over water rights had been resolved between Iran and Afghanistan.
On Monday, February 17, during a press conference, Baghaei dismissed the claims made by Alireza Bikdeli, Iran's ambassador in Kabul. He clarified that Bikdeli's statement had been misquoted and that Iran's concerns regarding its water share from Afghanistan had not yet been addressed. The issue remains a significant...