Kabul. August 31. INTERFAX-The US Special Representative for Reconciliation in Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, said that the Afghans ' independent choice of their future can put an end to the war in the country.
"With the departure of our military and those of the many partners who stood with us, the Afghans faced a moment of decision-making and opportunity. The future of their country is in their hands. They will choose their path in full sovereignty. This is a chance to end their war, " Khalilzad said on Twitter.
"Our war in Afghanistan is over. Our brave soldiers, sailors, Marines and pilots served with distinction and selflessly until the very end," the American diplomat noted.
According to him, the Taliban movement (banned in the Russian Federation) is now facing a big test.
