{"id":948698,"date":"2021-11-01T09:13:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T13:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=948698"},"modified":"2021-11-01T09:14:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T13:14:02","slug":"climate-fighters-taliban-wants-u-n-funds-to-protect-fragile-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-fighters-taliban-wants-u-n-funds-to-protect-fragile-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Fighters: Taliban Wants U.N. Funds to Protect &#039;Fragile Environment&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fclimate-fighters-taliban-wants-u-n-funds-to-protect-fragile-environment%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=948698&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">The Taliban hears the U.N.\u2019s call for \u201cglobal climate action\u201d now being aired at the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland, with the terrorist organization offering to tackle Afghanistan\u2019s \u201cfragile environment\u201d alongside foreign agencies and, just as importantly, their funding.<\/p>\n<p>Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen (pictured) lamented \u201ctremendous work\u201d was needed to help Afghanistan become greener and finance for environmental projects which had been approved for U.N. funding under the former Afghan government must \u201cfully resume work.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He stressed the extremist group \u2013 which once targeted visiting contractors \u2013 was \u201ccommitted\u201d to ensuring the safety of all foreign workers and there was nothing for the international community to worry about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Shaheen made his pleas on social media:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"14.320113314448\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/2<br \/>Afghanistan has a fragile climate. There is need for tremendous work. Some  climate change projects which have  already been approved and were funded by Green Climate Fund, <br \/>UNDP, Afghan Aid, should fully resume work. This, on the one hand, will help change the climate<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Suhail Shaheen. \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0633\u0647\u06cc\u0644 \u0634\u0627\u0647\u06cc\u0646 (@suhailshaheen1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/suhailshaheen1\/status\/1454765037688655872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"10.417218543046\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2\/2<br \/>for the better and on the other hand, will provide job opportunities for people. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is committed to providing security and safe environment for work of NGOs  and charity organizations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Suhail Shaheen. \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0633\u0647\u06cc\u0644 \u0634\u0627\u0647\u06cc\u0646 (@suhailshaheen1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/suhailshaheen1\/status\/1454765044798050304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The work of international agencies has previously been disrupted in the war-torn country by Taliban kidnappings, torture, mass murder and random bomb attacks meaning&nbsp;welfare donors remain reluctant to work with the Islamist insurgents.<\/p>\n<p>Shaheen stressed, however, the Taliban has put that behind it and would be be able to ensure the security of teams working on projects as well as the safe and proper transfer of millions in funding from the U.N. and its many agencies.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time the Taliban has looked out across Afghanistan and decided something must be done to improve the local environment.<\/p>\n<p>In the days immediately after the U.S. retreat,&nbsp;&nbsp;Abdul Qahar Balkhi, a member of the Taliban\u2019s Cultural Commission, told&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/seeking-world-recognition-taliban-vows-help-fight-terror-climate-change-1622239\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Newsweek<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan wants to work with the global community on a range of projects.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18546802\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"35\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1236256414.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18546802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1236256414-1024x681-1.jpg\" alt width=\"990\" height=\"658\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>An Afghan burqa-clad woman walks in a market where birds are sold in Kabul city, on October 31, 2021. (HECTOR RETAMAL\/AFP via Getty)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"article-im-prompt\">&nbsp;\u201cWe hope not only to be recognised by regional countries,\u201d Balkhi said, \u201cbut the entire world at large as the legitimate representative government of the people of&nbsp;Afghanistan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;He then predicted the Taliban could bring peoples together to tackle \u201cthe challenges not only facing us but the entire humanity and these challenges ranging from world security and climate change need the collective efforts of all.\u201d<\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Taliban hears the U.N.\u2019s call for \u201cglobal climate action\u201d now being aired at the COP26 conference in Glasgow, Scotland, with the terrorist organization offering to tackle Afghanistan\u2019s \u201cfragile environment\u201d &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}