UN Security Council unanimously extends UNAMA mission in Afghanistan for six months to help establish lasting peace The Security Council requested that in addition to the International Atomic Energy Agency's ongoing inspections in Afghanistan, that it monitor Iran's compliance with "the steps required by the IAEA Board".
After a quadripartite meeting on Afghanistan in Dushanbe, the foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, China and Pakistan stressed the "need for national reconciliation" and the "formation of an inclusive government" in that country.
The Taliban Ministry of Education issued a statement urging male students in sixth and higher grades, as well as male teachers, to return to school on Saturday (tomorrow). The Taliban statement did not mention female teachers or female students The process of returning the first to sixth students had already begun
Ahmadullah Wasegh, deputy head of the Taliban Cultural Commission, said in response to a report on the Voice of Heritage website that a collection of jewels similar to "Western Treasure" had entered the Iranian black market. Is

The Taliban changed the name of the Afghan Ministry of Women's Affairs to "Invitation, Guidance, Enjoining the Good and Forbidding the Evil" by lowering the board. The Ministry of Women was established after the fall of the Taliban regime. A number of ministry officials say the Taliban have told them they are no longer government employees