00:00Taliban Foreign Minister Malawi Amir Khan Muttaqi met with U.S. Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs
00:05Roger Karstens and former U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad in Doha.
00:17The discussions covered Afghanistan-U.S. relations,
00:20the release of prisoners, and consular services for Afghans in the U.S.
00:23While details remain limited, the meeting signals ongoing diplomatic engagement despite
00:30the lack of formal recognition of the Taliban government.
00:36The talks come just as American citizen George Glessman was released after two and a half years
00:41in captivity in Afghanistan. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called it a positive
00:47and constructive step, but emphasized that other Americans remain detained in the country.
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