British Ambassador Young Reaffirms UK Support for U.N. Mission in Afghanistan
March 16, 2026
March 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- During a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York, Ambassador Archie Young, British deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, welcomed the unanimous renewal of the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan mandate. Young emphasized the inclusion of language demanding the Taliban reverse restrictions on women and girls, specifically regarding criminal court decrees and access to U.N. premises.
He commended the mission for its persistence i . . .
He commended the mission for its persistence i . . .
