Egeland said Thursday, May 25, that the Taliban have agreed to consider allowing Afghan women to resume work at the agency in the southern province of Kandahar, the religious and political center for the country's rulers. (Norwegian Refugee Council via AP)FILE - Jan Egeland, the secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, meets with the head of Kandahar's Economy Directorate, Mawlawi Abdul Salam Baryali in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Monday, May 22, 2023. Egeland said Thursday, May 25, that the Taliban have agreed to consider allowing Afghan women to resume work at the agency in the southern province of Kandahar, the religious and political center for the country's rulers. (Norwegian Refugee Council via AP)FILE - Jan Egeland, the secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, meets with the head of Kandahar's Economy Directorate, Mawlawi Abdul Salam Baryali in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Monday, May 22, 2023. The interim arrangement would cover all sectors and all programming by the Norwegian Refugee Council, he said.

Source: ABC News May 26, 2023 05:22 UTC