No one from Afghanistan to address UN

By Michelle Nichols
Updated September 28 2021 - 12:10am, first published 12:03am
Existing Afghan ambassador to the UN Ghulam Isaczai has asked to have his accreditation renewed.
Existing Afghan ambassador to the UN Ghulam Isaczai has asked to have his accreditation renewed.

No representative from Afghanistan will address the annual high-level United Nations General Assembly in New York after the ambassador for the government ousted by the Taliban - who was due to speak - withdrew his name.

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