Biden administration freezes USD 9.5 bn of Afghan reserves to block Taliban access to funds

Aug 18, 2021

Washington [US], August 18 : The Biden administration on Tuesday froze about USD 9.5 billion of Afghan reserves to keep cash away from the...

US holds talks with Taliban on Afghan bank reserves

Jul 29, 2022

Washington [US], July 29 : A US special envoy met with senior Taliban representatives in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and discussed the issue of Afghan central...

US Navy Reserves officer faces bribery, Afghan visa fraud charges

Mar 12, 2022

Washington [US], March 12 : A Florida man who serves as a Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves appeared on criminal charges related to...

Afghan activists in Kabul urges US to unfreeze Afghanistan's reserves

Mar 20, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 21 : Civil activists in Kabul urged US President Joe Biden for the release of Afghanistan's reserves to prevent the collapse...

US to decide on Afghan bank reserves on basis of Taliban's future conduct

Oct 12, 2021

Washington [US], October 13 : Following in-person talks with the Taliban in Doha last week, the United States on Tuesday (local time) said that...

Biden administration urged to unfreeze Afghan central bank reserves

Dec 21, 2021

Washington [US], December 21 : US lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to unfreeze Afghanistan's central bank reserves in the amount of $9.4 billion.