Expelled EU and U.N. officials leave Afghanistan
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A senior United Nations official and another from the European Union left Afghanistan on Thursday after the government ordered their expulsion, accusing both of holding talks with the Taliban and for paying cash to the group.
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BERLIN, Dec 31  Germany left the UN Security Council today after an eventful two-year term but hopes it will soon win a permanent seat having secured support from at least four of its five members.
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The United Nations and European Union were trying to settle a "misunderstanding" that led Kabul to order the expulsion of two senior European diplomats after claims they contacted Taliban militants.
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The second most senior European Union official in Afghanistan and a top UN political advisor left the country after being expelled by the government for posing a threat to national security.
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Two senior officials - from the European Union and the United Nations - are told to leave Afghanistan.
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Britain's Paddy Ashdown says he has withdrawn his name from the list of possible UN envoys to Afghanistan.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai left for Germany Sunday to receive an award, his office said, just six days before his war-plagued nation will hold its first-ever direct presidential election.
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The Afghan government expelled two senior European diplomats Thursday on accusations they held unauthorized meetings with Taliban militants, officials said.
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United Nations inspectors left after a week-long investigation into South Korea's past secret experiments with potential ingredients for nuclear bombs, officials said.
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KABUL -- Hundreds of villagers fled a southern Afghan town yesterday overrun by Taliban militants, fearful of a NATO attack on the insurgent fighters , residents said. General David Richards, NATO's outgoing commander, said "very surgical and deliberate" force would be used to evict the fighters from Musa Qala, where he said the alliance's strategy of avoiding military action has ...
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ISLAMABAD: German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder left here Monday for Kabul at the end of his two-day official visit to Pakistan. He was seen off at the airport by Minister of State for Finance and Minister-in
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Aid workers were abandoning the western city of Herat on Monday after rioters burned their offices and fought with security forces over President Hamid Karzai&#39;s sacking of its warlord governor, officials said.
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KHARTOUM, Sudan -- Sudan expelled the top Canadian and European Union diplomats from the country yesterday for what was described as "meddling in its affairs," state media reported.
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KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec. 27 Afghanistan formally expelled a senior U.N. official and the acting head of the European Union's mission there for allegedly meeting with Taliban militants. via Earth Times
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One of the two diplomats threatened with expulsion from Afghanistan is from Northern Ireland.
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The United Nations and France have begun mass evacuations of UN staff and foreign nationals following days of violence and looting in Ivory Coast, a UN spokesman said.
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Two officials from the EU and the UN, one of them a British national, are told to leave Afghanistan.